KR0182820B1 - Game device having control function of play medium - Google Patents

Abstract

The game device 10 includes a game execution unit 70 for playing a game using an organic medium and an organic medium holding unit 32 for temporarily holding an organic medium used for the game.

The game device 10 receives an input operation performed by an organic person to receive a loan of an organic medium, and outputs information indicating the number of loans of an organic medium, and an organic medium according to the request of the organic medium. Is supplied to the organic medium holding unit 32, and the dispensing processing unit 12 which outputs information indicating the number of distributing organic mediums and the number of organic mediums provided to the organics as images during the game play. An image output unit 71 for outputting information indicating the information, information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium, information indicating the number of diffusion of the organic medium, and the number of organic media provided to the organic person as a phase. Receiving each information, the game device, the number management unit 13 for managing the number of organic media related to the possession of the owner, and receiving the settlement instructions and piped to the number management unit 13 Accepting information representing the number of the organic medium to retain its organic character being, and a settlement processing unit 14 to output the recording information indicating the number of the storage medium.

Description

[Name of invention]

Game device with organic media management

Detailed description of the invention

[Technical Field]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a game apparatus having a handling management function of an organic medium, and more particularly, an organic medium handling and management function capable of executing the rental of an organic medium, the supply of a game machine, the settlement of the number of organic media at the end of a game, etc. It relates to a game device having a.

[Background]

In general, in organic fields, one or two or more game machines and organic media used in the game machine, for example, a fixed number of metal balls and medals, and a loaned organic medium payment device (organic medium) Lending machine), and at the end of the game, an organic medium counter is provided which counts the number of organic mediums acquired or possessed by an organic person and collects organic mediums.

As the game machine, for example, an organic medium is put into the game machine to play a game, and when a specific condition is met in the game, a predetermined number of organic mediums are supplied from the game machine.

Examples include slot machines and pachinko game machines.

As an organic medium loaner, an amount of money to be paid by inputting a bill, a coin, or the like, that is, an amount corresponding to the number of loans to be selected and entered into a switch, etc., may cause a corresponding number of organic mediums to be released.

It is also possible to store information indicating an amount of money instead of bills or coins, and to use a storage medium having a value corresponding to the amount of money indicated by the information for the game device, for example, a prepaid card. There is a release and loan of a number of organic media.

In the organic field provided with such a device, when an owner plays a game, it is conventionally performed as follows.

That is, first, the organic person inserts a prepaid card that stores the amount of money into the inlet of the organic medium loaner, and borrows the organic medium by operating the loan switch.

Next, the game is played by putting the organic medium into the organic medium holding tray of the game machine.

In the course of the game, if a certain condition, for example, the organic medium fed into the game machine enters a specific hole in which the game machine is installed, a predetermined number of organic mediums are supplied from the game machine side as a reward.

At the end of the game, the obtained organic medium is placed in a counter and counted.

The organizer receives from the counter a list of counted numbers.

The list is to be taken to a prize exchange and exchanged for a prize.

However, in such a conventional technique, there have been various problems in the handling of organic media from the start of the game to the exchange of prizes.

That is, when starting a game and distributing the game medium, it is necessary to receive the organic medium from the organic medium loaner and transfer it to the organic medium holding tray of the game machine.

In general, since the organic medium of a certain amount of organic medium is discharged at a time from the organic medium lending machine, the discharged organic medium is received by the organic person's own hand or the like and transferred to the organic medium holding tray.

This task is not easy unless you are used to it.

Therefore, there is a problem that spilling of organic medium is likely to occur.

Also, at the end of the game, you need to carry your organic media to your counter.

It is necessary to transfer the organic medium in the organic medium holding tray to a container capable of carrying, to carry the medium up to the counter.

Even in this case, when the organic medium is transferred to or from the container, the organic medium is spilled.

In addition, since counters are usually not disposed in the vicinity of game machines, it is very heavy when there is a large amount of organic medium, and therefore it is not easy to carry them to the counter.

As described above, in the conventional apparatus, it is necessary for the organic customer to handle the organic medium from the start of the game to the end of the game.

For this reason, the organic customer is unnecessarily hard to work, which is undesirable.

In addition, there is a problem that the organic medium is spilled and the number of organic medium is reduced, causing damage to organic customers.

Moreover, spilling of organic medium causes scattering of the bottom of the organic field, which is undesirable in terms of management of the organic medium.

In addition, since the organic medium is discharged from the game machine or the organic medium lending machine, it is necessary to store some amount of the organic medium in excess.

Besides, that alone is not enough, and there is a need to supply organic media to lenders.

For this purpose, it is necessary to convey the organic medium recovered by the counter to a place where a game machine or the like is located.

However, there is a drawback in that a conveying facility for this is required, which makes the facility complicated and at the same time expensive.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the problems with such a prior art, and it does not incur the trouble of handling organic media, such as the transfer or transport of organic media, from the beginning to the end of the game. The present invention also provides a game apparatus capable of eliminating the spillage of organic media resulting from the handling of organic media, and saving the loss of organic customers and the occurrence of management problems of the organic media.

In addition, it is possible to prevent the shortage of organic media, and therefore, to provide a game device that is not necessary, such as a transport facility for large organic media.

According to an aspect of the present invention for achieving the above object, there is provided a game apparatus having a game execution unit for playing a game using an organic medium and an organic medium holding unit for temporarily holding an organic medium used for the game. A reception processing unit which receives an input operation performed by an organic person to receive a loan and outputs information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium, and a process of supplying the organic medium to the organic medium holding unit at the request of the organic medium, A dissemination processing unit for outputting information indicating the number of dissemination of media, an image outputting unit for outputting information indicating the number of organic media provided to the organism as an image during game play, and the loan of the organic medium. Information indicating the number of pieces, information indicating the number of diffusion of the organic medium, and a phase of the organic medium provided to the organic person. A number management unit which receives information indicating the number, respectively, and manages the number of organic media related to the retainer in the game device; A settlement processing unit which receives the information indicating the number of media and records and outputs the information indicating the number in the storage medium, wherein the supply processing unit is within the range of the number of organic media related to the retention of the organic person managed by the number management unit; There is provided a game apparatus having a management function of an organic medium, characterized by having a control function for distributing in the field.

The reception processing unit has, for example, information indicating the amount of money to be input from the outside, and at least a price reading means for reading information indicating the amount of money from an organic medium having a value corresponding to the amount of money indicated by the information, at least for the game device. And a read amount storage means for temporarily storing the read amount, a loan switch for outputting information indicating the number of loans of the attached organic medium while being designated for the loan amount of the organic medium, and stored in the read amount storage means. An amount calculating means for receiving the amount of money and information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium and calculating the difference in amount between the amount stored in the read amount storing means and the amount corresponding to the number of loans may be provided.

[Brief Description of Drawings]

1 is a functional block diagram of a game device showing a first embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a front view of a game device showing a first embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a front view of one embodiment of a storage media vending machine used in the present invention.

4 is a front view showing an embodiment of the money storage medium used in the present invention.

5 is a front view showing another embodiment of the number storage medium used in the present invention.

6 is a flowchart of processing of the number storage medium used in the first embodiment of the present invention.

7 is a block diagram showing an example of a hardware system configuration which is an embodiment of an organic medium lending machine and a game machine constituting the organic field system of the present invention.

8 is a block diagram showing an outline of the configuration of a temporary example of the organic field system of the present invention.

9 is an explanatory diagram showing an outline of the configuration of the replenishing means used in the present invention.

Fig. 10 is a block diagram showing the construction of a second embodiment of the present invention.

11 is a front view showing another embodiment of the storage medium used in the present invention.

12 is a block diagram showing the construction of a third embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 13 is a block diagram showing the construction of the fourth embodiment of the present invention.

14 is a flowchart of another process of the number storage medium used in the embodiment of the present invention.

Best Mode for Carrying Out the Invention

Best Mode for Carrying Out the Invention Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

1 shows the functional configuration of the first embodiment of the game device of the present invention.

2 shows the external configuration of this embodiment.

8 shows an example of the layout of the organic field in which the game apparatus of this embodiment is arranged.

7 shows an example of the hardware system configuration of this embodiment.

The game device of the present embodiment is installed in, for example, an organic field as shown in FIG.

The organic field shown in FIG. 8 includes a plurality of rows of aggregates 100 in which a plurality of game devices 10 are arranged in two rows. Furthermore, a plurality of storage medium vending machines 50 and a plurality of prize card readers 60 are provided. Is placed.

The storage medium vending machine 50 sells the storage medium which becomes the amount storage medium and the number storage medium.

The prize card reader 60 is a medium for exchanging a prize. The storage contents of the storage medium described later are read.

The game device 10 of the present embodiment includes a game execution unit 70 for playing a game using an organic medium and an organic medium holding unit 32 for temporarily holding an organic medium used for the game. ) And a portion of the organic medium loan donation 20 which functions as an organic medium loan machine.

The game machine main body 30 and the organic medium loan base 20 are accommodated in different bodies 30b and 20b, respectively, and are arranged adjacent to each other.

However, the part of the organic medium loan base 20 and the part of the game machine main body 30 may be housed in the same housing.

Moreover, these do not necessarily need to be clearly separated and accommodated.

In other words, the organic medium loan base 20 may be incorporated in the game machine main unit 30.

In addition, if the game machine main body 30 and the organic medium loan base 20 is detachably installed, there is an advantage that only a part of the configuration needs to be replaced if each configuration is changed.

The game machine main body 30 is configured to transmit / receive a signal between the organic medium loan base 20 and perform loan / settlement of the organic medium.

In addition, the game execution unit 70 of the main body 30 of the game machine plays a game using the organic medium in the loan medium holding unit 32, and if a specific condition is satisfied, the game execution unit 70 forms a prize and the image output unit (to be described later) ( As an image in 71, information (or a signal) for providing an organic medium with an organic medium of a predetermined coefficient is output.

The main body 30 of the game machine forms a game area (front surface) 31 on the front face 30a, a loan medium holding part 32 which temporarily holds an organic medium used for the game, It has a handle 33 for carrying out an operation of projecting the organic medium in the loan medium holding part 32 onto the other hand 31.

On the other hand (31), the state of the game by the organic medium is shown.

In addition, the game machine main body 30 includes a number display section 34 which indicates the number of organic media (hereinafter referred to simply as the number of holdings) related to the holding of the presenter in the organic game in the game device 10, and the supply switch. The operation part 35a, the operation part 36a of a payment switch, and the completion | finish display lamp 37 for notifying the completion | finish of operation of the said organic apparatus 10 are provided.

The number display section 34 may be used to display the number of loaned organic media, the number of organic media supplied to the loan media holding section 32, and the like, in addition to the number of holdings.

The replenishment switch operation part 35a is for an operator to operate the operation switch 35 mentioned later.

Although the number is indicated, when the organic medium disappears from the loan medium holding unit 32, the supply switch operating unit 35a can be operated to supply the number to the loan medium holding unit 32 within the number display.

The end display lamp 37 lights up or flashes to indicate that the operation has ended.

The game device 30 of this embodiment has, for example, a pachinko game machine, a slot machine, and the like as the game execution unit 70.

While 31 and handle 33 described above are some of the components of the game execution unit 70.

The organic medium used as the organic medium loan base 20 and the game machine main body 30 is a metal sphere called an organic medium in the case of a pachinko game machine.

In the case of slot machines, medals are used.

In general, in the organic field, in order to play a game, it is necessary to obtain a loan of an organic medium.

To get a loan, you need to pay in some form.

In the present invention, a medium having a value-value medium, i.e., information indicating an amount of money and at least a value equivalent to the amount of money indicated by the information is used for the game device.

As such a medium of value, the amount of money is stored electronically in the form of code information, and the amount of money is displayed in the form of image information.

In addition, examples of the latter include bills and rolls printed with amounts of money.

In the present embodiment, when loaning an organic medium, a storage medium for money storage (hereinafter referred to as a money storage medium) 141, as shown in FIG. 4, is used.

The money storage medium 141 has, for example, a card-shaped substrate 145 and a money storage unit 142 provided in a band shape on one side 141a.

The amount storage unit 142 is a magnetic recording band capable of recording data magnetically.

Typical of this type of money storage medium is a prepaid card.

For example, the storage medium vending machine 50 shown in FIG. 3 has a cash inlet 51, a selector button switch 52, a storage medium outlet 53, and a change exit in front. Has 54

When the banknote is inserted into the cash input slot 51 and the select button switch 52 is pressed to select how much money storage medium 141 to buy, the money storage medium 141 is discharged from the storage medium outlet 53. The change is discharged from the change outlet 54.

The organic medium loan base unit 20 transmits and receives a signal between the game machine main unit 30 and performs loan acceptance processing and settlement processing of the organic medium.

The organic medium loan donation 20 includes a pilot lamp 212, an inlet 22 of the money storage medium 141, an ejection outlet 26 of the number storage medium 143, and a loan switch operating unit at the front face 20a. 23a, a cash display part 24, and a payment switch operation part 25a.

The inlet 22 is a hole into which the money storage medium 141 is inserted.

This is provided in correspondence with the amount storage medium inputting portion 41 for reading / writing the amount of money for the amount storage medium 141 described later.

On the other hand, the outlet 26 is provided in the number storage medium issuing unit 43 for issuing the number storage medium 143 described later, and functions as a hole for discharging the issued number storage medium 143.

The loan switch operation unit 23a is for operating the selection switch 23 for sending information (or a signal) indicating the number of loans of the organic medium to the game machine main unit 30 from the outside.

In the present embodiment, it consists of three push buttons corresponding to the amount of money.

In this embodiment, the three push buttons correspond to three types of amounts of money, for example, 100 yen, 500 yen, and 1,000 yen.

In the present invention, as described below, the loaned organic medium is supplied to the organic medium holding part 32 directly by the supply means 73 in the game device 10 according to the request of the owner. It is composed.

In addition, according to the present invention, the organic medium obtained by the game is not handed over to the organic person, but a medium on which the number of the organic mediums acquired is recorded to the organic person.

In this embodiment, a storage medium for recording the number of organic media obtained by the game is used.

As the storage medium, in this embodiment, for example, the number storage medium 143 as shown in FIG. 5 is used.

The number storage medium 143 has a rectangular substrate 145 and a number storage unit 144 for recording the number of organic media, similarly to the amount storage medium 141.

The number storage unit 144 is configured as a magnetic recording strip on one side 141a of the substrate 145.

In other words, the number storage medium 143 functions as a magnetic card.

In addition to the number, the number storage unit 144 can store the date organic field name and the like.

Next, the functional configuration of this embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.

The game device 10 according to the present embodiment receives an input operation performed by an organic person in order to receive a loan of an organic medium, and outputs information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium, and at the request of the organic person, A supply processing unit 12 which performs a process of supplying the medium to the organic medium holding unit 32, and outputs information indicating the number of supplying organic mediums, and the number of organic mediums provided to the organics as images during game play. An image output section 71 for outputting information indicating the information, information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium, information indicating the number of diffusion of the organic medium, and information indicating the number of organic media provided to the organic person as a phase. The image output unit 71, information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium, information indicating the number of diffusion of the organic medium, and information provided to the organic person as a phase The water management unit 13 receives the information indicating the number of the carriers and manages the number of supply of the maintenance value in the game device, and receives the settlement instruction, and manages the water management unit 13 by the water management unit 13. A settlement processing unit 14 for receiving information indicating the number of organic media related to the retention of children and recording and outputting information indicating the number of storage media is provided.

The acceptance processing unit 11 includes an amount reading means 61 for reading information indicating an amount of money from an oil price medium input from the outside, a reading amount storing means 65 for temporarily storing the read amount and a loan amount of the organic medium. A loan switch 23 for outputting information indicating the number of loans of the received organic medium and the amount of money stored in the read amount storage means 65, and information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium, Amount calculation means 66 for calculating a difference in amount between the amount of money stored in the reading amount means 65 and the amount corresponding to the number of loans is provided.

Further, in the present embodiment, there is further provided a difference amount recording means 62 for recording the difference in amount calculated by the amount calculating means 66 in the amount storage unit 142 of the amount storage medium 141.

In the present embodiment, as described above, the value storage medium 141, which is a storage medium having a value storage unit for physically storing the amount of money in the form of code information, is used as the value-priced medium.

To this end, the storage medium input unit 41 for introducing / discharging the amount of money storage medium 141 is externally provided.

The storage medium input unit 41 introduces / ejects the money storage medium 141.

Although not shown, it has a guide mechanism, a positioning mechanism, a drive device, and the like.

When the money storage medium 141 receives the money storage medium 141, the money storage medium 141 is caused to move relative to the head of the money storage means 61 described later at a constant speed.

The amount reading means 61 has a function of reading the stored amount of money from the amount storage 142 of the amount storage medium 141 inserted into the storage medium inserting portion 41.

Specifically, a reading magnetic head, a driving circuit and the like are included in the reading amount storage section 142, and the reading amount stored in magnetic writing is read out in the form of digital information.

The read amount storage means 65 is a memory and stores the read amount.

As described above, the loan switch 23 has the operation unit 25a and, although not shown, provides information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium corresponding to the selected amount of money as the internal function, and the amount calculation unit 66, as described later. Is sent to the number storage unit 74 of the number management unit 13.

Since the number of loans is usually a fixed number, the corresponding code may be used as information indicating the number of loans, in addition to a signal indicating the number itself.

In addition, the loan switch 23 receives an amount of money signal from the amount of money storage means 66 so as to lend the organic medium within the range of the amount stored in the amount of money storage medium 141 put in, and the range of the amount of money. It is available only from within.

If the information indicating the number of loans is sent from the loan switch 23, the amount calculating means 66 converts this amount into the amount of money.

Then, the amount of money is read from the read amount storage means 65, and the difference with the amount of money corresponding to the number of loans is calculated.

The difference amount recording means 62 records this calculation result in the amount storage unit 142 of the amount storage medium 141 inserted into the amount storage medium inserting unit 41, and updates the stored amount of money.

To this end, although not shown, the money recording means 62 has a recording magnetic head and a driving circuit for converting the money data into a signal suitable for magnetic storage and magnetic recording.

The read amount storage means 65, the amount calculation means 66, the amount difference recording means 62, and the loan switch 23 can each realize all or part of the functions by the functions of a computer to be described later.

The reception processing unit 11 described above is provided in the organic medium loan base 20 in this embodiment.

The supply processing unit 12 is managed by the number management unit 13.

It has a control function which makes it spread within the range of the retained number of the said organics.

The supply processing unit 12 supplies a supply means 73 for supplying an organic medium to the organic medium holding part 32, and a supply instruction for instructing supply of a predetermined number of organic media in response to a supply request from the outside. The number management unit 13 manages the supply switch 35 for outputting information and the supply number from the supply switch 35.

A loan control section 76 is provided to control the replenishment means to perform replenishment within the range of the number of retainers.

The replenishment switch 35 has the operation part 35a as mentioned above.

When the replenishment switch 35 receives the replenishment request signal from the operation unit 35a, the replenishment switch 35 sends information indicating the predetermined loan coefficient to the loan control unit 76 and the number calculation unit 75 of the number management unit 13.

The information representing the number of dissemination uses information (or a signal) indicating the number itself.

Since this information is usually set to a certain number of loans, a corresponding code signal may be used.

When the information indicating the number of the supply is sent from the supply switch 35, the loan control unit 76 accepts the result of the number of supply of the supply count as the number calculating means 75, which is described later, that is, the number of retainers of the owner. Check whether it is (iii).

If it is loaned, it will lend more than the number concerning the retainer, and the supply will be stopped.

In addition, if the number of loans is made to be an integral number of the number of the supply, it is possible to avoid the number of the number of the supply.

As shown in FIG. 9, the replenishment means 73 stores the organic medium holding part 73a for storing the organic medium and the organic medium storing part according to the control from the loan controller 76. 32) and a fixed quantity sending unit 73b for sending a predetermined number of pieces, and an organic medium collecting and reducing unit 73c for recovering the organic medium fed into the game execution unit 70 and reducing it to the storage unit 73a.

The organic medium recovery reduction unit 73c may be provided in units of individual game devices, but may be performed in units of the device assembly 100 shown in FIG.

The organic medium supplied to the organic medium holding unit 32 is sent to the game execution unit 70.

What is left at the end of the game is sent to the organic medium recovery reduction unit 73c via the organic medium recovery counter 73d.

The counting result of the organic medium recovery counter 73d is sent to the number adding means 78 of the number management unit 13.

The number management unit 13 includes a number storage unit 74 for storing the retained number of the owners in the game device, and a number update unit 79a for updating the number of stored organic media.

In the present embodiment, the number storage unit 74 stores the number of loans and the number of organic media related to the retention of the owner.

In addition, the number of loans is updated each time a loan is made.

In addition, the number of organic mediums related to the retention of organic particles is updated by the number update unit 79a.

The number updating unit 79a accepts information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium, information indicating the number of diffusion of the organic medium, and information indicating the number of organic mediums provided to the organic person as a prize, respectively, The counting unit based on the calculation unit for calculating the number of storage units in the storage unit, adding the number of loans, adding the number of organic media provided to the organic person as an image, and subtracting the number of diffusions; A number rewriting means for rewriting the number of memories (74) is provided.

As the calculation means, the number of loans of the organic medium is added to the number of possessions, and the number calculation means 75 for subtracting the number of replenishment from the number of possessions and the number of organic media provided as images in the phase output section 71 are stored in the number of retentions. There is a number adding means 78 for adding.

At the time of settlement, the number adding means 78 also performs calculation of adding the counting result of the organic medium recovery counter 73d to the retained number.

The number adding means 78 may be omitted, and the calculation may be performed by the number calculating means 75.

As the number rewriting means, the number arithmetic rewriting means 77 for recording the calculation result of the number calculating means 75 in the number storing means 74, and the calculation result of the number adding means 78 is counting means 74. Has a write error rewriting means 77.

In addition, the aberration rewriting means 77 and the aberration rewriting means 77 may be provided on only one axis to realize both functions.

As described above, the number management section 13 has a number display section 34 indicating the number of organic media stored in the number storage section 74.

In the present embodiment, when the new loan number information is inputted into the number storage means 74 from the loan switch 23, the number display unit 34 displays the number, and the number is updated by the number update unit 79a. When it is done, the number of holdings is displayed.

It is also possible to always display the holding number.

Moreover, you may make it possible to display a required number by selection.

In addition, in the present embodiment, the memory of the number of loans is provided in the number memory 74, but it is not necessary to provide this.

In this case, as in the second and fourth embodiments, the number of loans is input to the number adding means 75, added with the number of holdings, and the result is stored in the number storage means 74.

The supply processing unit 12 and the number management unit 13 described above are provided in the game machine main unit 30 in this embodiment.

In addition, the loan control unit 76, the number storage unit 74, and the number update unit 79a can be realized by, for example, a computer described later.

The settlement processing unit 14 receives settlement requests from the outside, and outputs settlement instructions 25, 36, settlement number storage means 67 for storing the settlement number of the organic medium, and settlement instructions. A settlement number transmission means 72 which receives the number held by the number management unit 13 from the number management unit 13 and sends it to the settlement number storage unit 67; and the settlement number storage unit 67. Number recording means 63 for recording the number of organic media stored in the number in the number storage unit 144 of the storage medium 143 issued by the number storage medium issuing unit 43.

The settlement switches 25 and 36 output the settlement instruction to the settlement number transmission means 72, but also to the organic medium recovery counter 73d shown in FIG.

When the settlement number transmission means 72 receives the settlement instruction, the settlement number transmission means 72 records the number held by the count storage unit 74.

Then, the holding number is transferred to the settlement number storage means 67.

In the case of serial transmission at the time of transmission, the number data is converted into serial data.

In the case where the organic medium recovery counter 73d is provided, the reading of the retained number from the number storage unit 74 is waited until the recovery operation is completed.

The settlement number storage means 67 is a memory for temporarily storing the settlement number of the organic medium sent from the settlement number transmission means 72.

In this embodiment, for example, a register of serial in serial out is used.

The number recording means 63 is not shown to record the number of payments to be stored on the number storage medium 143. However, the number recording means 63 converts the number of magnetic heads for recording and the number of data into a signal suitable for magnetic storage to drive the magnetic recording. Have

In the present embodiment, the settlement processing means 14 is provided with the settlement switch 25, the settlement number storage means 67, and the count recording means 63 in the organic medium loan base 20.

On the other hand, it is provided in the settlement switch 25, the settlement number transmission means 72, and the game machine main body 30.

In addition, the settlement number transmitting means 72 can be realized by, for example, a function of a computer which describes a part of the function.

Next, an example of the configuration of a hardware system constituting a part for processing information in each part of the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.

As shown in Fig. 7, in this embodiment, the organic medium loan base unit 20 and the game machine main unit 30 are each constituted by a computer system having different hardware.

Of course, the computer system of (1) may be configured to perform information processing for both.

The computer system of the organic medium loan donation 20 includes a central processing unit (CPU) 201, a memory 202, and an interface 203.

The computer system is connected to the loan switch circuit 204, the settlement switch circuit 205, the card reader / writer 206, the card issuer 207, and the cash display unit 24 via the interface 203. do.

In addition, a communication port 208 is provided and connected to the communication port 308 of the game machine main body 30 through the transmission line 400.

The loan switch circuit 204 and the settlement switch circuit 205 are internal circuits of the loan switch 23 and are internal circuits of the payment switch 25, respectively.

The card reader / writer 206 functions as the money storage medium input unit 41, the money reading means 61, and the money difference recording means 62. As shown in FIG.

The card issuing machine 207 functions as the number storage medium issuing unit 43 and the number recording means 63.

The cash display unit 24 indicates the balance of the input amount storage medium 141. The computer system of the game machine main body 30 includes a central processing unit (CPU) 301, a memory 302, and an interface 303.

The computer system is connected to the supply switch circuit 304, the settlement switch circuit 305, the above-mentioned number display section 34, and the supply means 73 mentioned above via the interface 303.

In addition, a communication port 308 is provided.

The supply switch circuit 304 and the settlement switch circuit 305 are internal circuits of the supply switch 35, respectively, and are internal circuits of the payment switch 36.

Next, the present embodiment will be described.

First, the storage medium vending machine 50 shown in FIG. 3 issues the amount storage medium 141 in accordance with the operator's operation and payment.

The storage medium vending machine 50 records and discharges information representing the amount of money in the amount storage 142 of the amount storage medium 141.

Next, in the organic medium loan donation 20, when the organic person inputs the amount storage medium 141 into the inlet 22, the card reader / writer 207 reads / writes the data for the amount storage 142. The record is made.

In other words, the amount storage medium 141 is received by the amount storage medium inserting unit 41 and moves relative to the magnetic head of the amount reading means 61, so that the stored contents of the amount storage unit 142 are stored. Is read.

The information representing the read amount of money is converted into digital data format and stored in the read amount storage means 65.

The read amount is displayed on the cash display section 24.

The amount of money information stored in the read amount storage means 65 is also sent to the loan switch 23.

In the loan switch 23, it is controlled by the switch circuit 204 inside it so that only the operation part 23a corresponding to the said amount of money may be operated.

Here, when the owner operates the operation unit 23a of the loan switch, the loan switch 23 sends information indicating the number of loans corresponding to the operation contents to the amount calculation means 66 and the number storage means 74.

The amount calculating means 66 calculates a difference between the amount of money stored in the reading amount storing means 65 and the amount corresponding to the information indicating the number of loans from the loan switch 23.

This is executed as one function of the CPU 201.

The amount difference recording means 62 records this amount difference in the amount storage unit 142 of the amount storage medium 141, and rewrites the amount stored in it into the amount of the difference.

Thus, the amount of money is managed by the amount storage medium 141.

After recording the difference in amounts, the amount reading means 61 may read the contents of the amount storing portion 142 of the amount storing medium 141 and store the contents in the reading amount storing means 65.

Note that the difference between these amounts of money is not recorded each time, but the settlement switch 25 or 36 may be operated so that the settlement may be performed in aggregate when the settlement is performed.

On the other hand, the game machine main body 30 stores the number storage means 74 and the number of organic media according to the information indicating the number of loans of the organic media sent from the loan switch 23.

In this case, if the information indicating the number of loans is data indicating the number directly, it is stored as it is.

However, in the case of data of a code without a name and data representing the number directly, this is converted into a number.

This conversion is performed by, for example, providing a check table of codes and numbers and referring to them.

This is common also in other parts and also in the other Example mentioned later.

When the new loan number is stored in the loan number storage area of the number storage means 74, the number display unit 34 displays it.

The number calculating means 75 adds a new loan number and a holding number.

The result is stored in the number storage means 74.

When the number of loans is the initial setting and when the number of loans is zero, the number of loans is stored as the number of loans.

Next, when the owner operates the operation section 35 of the replenishment switch, the replenishment switch 35 uses the switch circuit 205 to provide information indicating the number of replenishments, the number operation unit 75 and the loan control unit 73. Send to

The number calculating means 75 finds the difference between the number of pieces retained and the number of pieces supplied.

This difference is recorded in the number storage unit 74 by the aberration rewriting means 77 to update the retained number.

In addition, the number display unit 34 displays the number of organic mediums stored in the number storage means 74.

The loan control unit 76 performs loan control of the organic medium within the number of holdings stored in the number storage means 74.

It is determined using the calculation result of the number calculating means 75 as described above whether or not it is within the range of the retained number.

The supply means 73 supplies the organic medium under control to the loan control unit 76.

That is, the indicated number of organic media is dispensed to the organic medium holding part 32.

As a result, the operation of receiving the organic medium, which has been performed by the organic person from the organic medium loan base unit 20, and transferring it to the loan medium holding unit 32 of the game machine main unit 30 is unnecessary.

The game machine main body 30 can play the game on the other hand 31 by the operation of the handle 33.

The game machine main body 30 outputs, from the image output unit 71, information indicating the number of organic media as the image in accordance with the winning prize by the game.

The number adding means 78 adds the number stored in the number storing means 74 and the number according to the information output as the image.

The addition number rewriting means 79 rewrites the number stored in the number storing means 74 into a new holding number obtained by the number adding means 78.

As is apparent from the foregoing description, in the present embodiment, in the loan of the organic medium, the organic medium is not directly paid to the organic person.

When the instruction of the replenishment switch 35 is instructed, only the number according to the instruction is replenished to the organic medium holding part 32.

In addition, even in the case of winning the game, a sinhol indicating the winning prize is output, and the corresponding number is added to the number of possessions.

At the end of the game, in accordance with the operation of the settlement switch 25 or 36, the number stored in the number storage means 74 from the settlement number transmission means 72 is the settlement number storage means (the settlement number). 67), where it is temporarily stored.

The number of settlements to be stored is recorded in the number storage unit 144 of the number storage medium 143 issued to the card issuer 207.

That is, the number recording unit 63 records the number of settlements stored in the settlement number storage unit 67 on the number storage medium issued to the number storage medium issuing unit 43.

In this way, the number of storage mediums 143 is managed in the number storage medium 143, so that the effort of transferring the organic medium obtained as a phase from the organic medium holding part 32 to the counter is unnecessary.

If the number storage medium is taken to the prize exchange office, it can be exchanged for the prize depending on the number of prizes.

That is, as shown in FIG. 6, the number storage medium 143 is placed in the prize card reader 60 of the prize exchange office, and when the number of organic media is present, the number of the organic medium is displayed, and the prize dispensing process is performed. (Steps 81, 82, 83, 84).

In addition, the exchange of the number of prizes stored in the number storage medium 143 must be performed during the day of playing the game, or a restriction to invalidate if not performed during the day.

The number storage medium is inherent in the organic field and may not be used in other organic fields.

After exchange with the prizes, if there is a remainder in the number of possessions, the number of stages may be accumulated (savings).

In this case, it is also conceivable to issue a membership card with a single number and hand it over to an abandoned customer (steps 85,86,87,88).

When the number of stages is not saved, when a prize for a single stage is exchanged, the single stage prizes are given out, and when not exchanged, a process of accepting the stages is performed (steps 89, 90, 91).

When there are no remainders in the number, or after the dispensing of the prize, no remaining water, or after the discharge of the membership card or the single-use prize, the water storage medium 143 is accepted (step 92).

As described above, in the present embodiment, the organic medium loan donation unit 20 can manage the amount of money by the amount storage medium 141 and manage the number of pieces stored by the number storage medium 143.

In the number storage medium 143, only the number stored in the storage unit 44 is stored, and can be treated separately from the amount storage medium 141 and used for exchange with the prizes.

For this reason, the amount storage medium 141 can be used as it is, without changing the format at all.

As the amount storage medium, a home card can be used in addition to the prepaid card.

In the game apparatus, the organic medium loan base may be provided on the upper side or the lower side besides the side surface of the main body of the game machine.

According to the game apparatus of the present invention, the amount of money is stored in the storage medium, so that the distribution of the organic medium is made possible, and the number of the storage medium is stored so that the exchange of the prizes is possible. It takes no effort to move the organic medium and prevents the organic medium from spilling in between.

In addition, since the organic medium is not discharged out of the game device 10, the amount of the organic medium does not change.

Therefore, the amount of organic medium in the game device itself or the device assembly including the same does not change.

As a result, it is not necessary to adjust the amount of storage of the organic medium between other game devices and other device assemblies.

These effects are not limited to this embodiment, but the same also applies to other embodiments described later.

Next, another Example of this invention is described with reference to drawings.

In addition, since these embodiments are the same as the said 1st Example and a basic structure, it demonstrates centering around a different point below.

First, the second embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.

In the present embodiment, as the oil price medium, the price display medium having a display portion that physically represents the price in the form of image information is used.

For example, the dollar amount is a bill.

This embodiment has a display medium input section 42 which at least accepts the amount of money display medium input from the outside.

Moreover, the acceptance processing part 11 is equipped with the money amount reading means 61a of a structure different from 1st Embodiment.

This amount reading means 61a has a function of reading the amount of money displayed from the display portion of the amount display medium inserted into the display medium input portion 41.

In this case, when the displayed amount of money is read, not only the number or the like indicating the amount of money is directly read, but also the recognition of the amount of money by identifying a unique pattern having an image.

For example, in the case of banknotes, the amount of money can be recognized in the pattern of its own printing.

The process after reading out the amount of money is the same as in the first embodiment.

In addition, the storage medium issuing unit 43a has a structure different from that of the first embodiment.

This is different from the number recording medium generating portion 43 of the first embodiment so that the change amount recording means 62 can record change.

In this case, as the storage medium, for example, as shown in FIG. 11, two magnetic recording bands provided on the substrate 145 can be used.

One of the two magnetic recording bands is the number storage unit 144 and the other is the amount storage unit 146.

It is also possible to have a configuration in which two types of information are recorded in one magnetic recording band in common with the recording head.

In this case, what is shown by FIG. 4 or FIG. 5 mentioned above can be used.

Here, the storage medium issuing unit 43a stores the storage medium itself and discharges it.

The recording medium may be configured to be input from the outside.

In addition, in this embodiment, the number storage unit 74a does not store the loan number.

The result of calculation of the number calculating means 75 is stored in the number storing unit 74a.

12 shows a third embodiment of the present invention.

This embodiment has a storage medium input unit 40 for inserting a storage medium for recording the calculated number.

In connection with this, the settlement processing unit 14 includes a number reading means 64 for reading the number information stored in the storage medium, a reading number storing means 68 for temporarily storing the reading result, and the first embodiment. The number addition means 69 which adds the number of settlements stored in the settlement number storage means 67, the number indicated by the number information stored in the reading number storage means 68, and the addition result, This is recorded in the number storage unit and updated.

In this embodiment, the storage medium is: What is purchased with the storage medium vending machine 50 is used.

The difference is the same as that of the second embodiment described above.

FIG. 13 shows a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

In this embodiment, the loan amount is determined from the storage medium inserted into the storage medium input unit 40.

This point is common to using the money storage medium of the first embodiment.

The other configuration is the same as in the third embodiment.

In this embodiment, the storage medium is one purchased with the storage medium vending machine 50.

Here, the exchange of prizes in the case of using the storage medium having the amount storage unit and the number storage unit will be described with reference to FIG.

That is, as shown in FIG. 14, when the storage medium 14 is placed in the prize card reader 60 of the prize exchange office, and the number of organic medium is recorded in the number storage of the storage medium, that is, the organic person holds it. When there are the number of media (the number of having), as described above, the number of the media is displayed and the prize dispensing process is performed (steps 81, 82, 83, 84).

Similarly, after the exchange with the prizes, if there is a remainder in the number of possessions, the number of stages can be accumulated (savings). 86,87,88).

If the number of stages is not saved, the number of stages of prize money is given out when the prize money is exchanged for the number of prizes, and if not, the prizes are issued and processed (steps 89 and 90).

When there are no remaining numbers in the number of items held, after dispensing and processing the prizes, when there are no numbers, or after discharging the membership card or giving out the singular prizes, it is determined whether there is any remaining money in the storage medium 40. The remaining amount is displayed on the remaining amount display section 24, the number of the remaining amount is cleared, and the storage medium 40 is discharged (steps 91, 92, 93, 94).

When there is no balance, the storage medium 140 is taken in (step 95).

In each of the above embodiments, a plurality of types of storage media are used, but this may be used in unified storage media of the format shown in FIG.

In this way, it is not necessary to prepare a plurality of types of storage media even if different game apparatuses are mixed in the same organic field as in the above embodiments.

In addition, even when the game device is changed, the storage medium can be used as it is, so that the organic medium vending machine does not have to be changed.

Moreover, since the card reader / writer can also use the same structure, it is easy to achieve the unification of a game device.

Claims (36)

A game device having a game execution unit for playing a game using an organic medium and an organic medium holding unit for temporarily holding an organic medium for use in a game, wherein the game device receives an input operation performed by an organic person to receive a loan of the organic medium, A reception processing unit for outputting information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium, a supply processing unit for processing the supply of the organic medium to the organic medium holding unit at the request of the organic medium, and outputting information indicating the number of supply of the organic medium; During the game, an image output section for outputting information indicating the number of organic media given to the organics as an image, information indicating the number of loans of the organic media, information indicating the number of diffusion of the organic media, and an organic image as the image Each of the pieces of information indicating the number of organic media given to the Receiving a settlement instruction and receiving information indicating the number of organic media related to the retention of the organism managed by the number management section, the number management unit manages the number of organic media related to the holding of the organics, and stores the number in the storage medium. A settlement processing unit for recording and outputting information indicating the information, and the replenishment processing unit having a control function for distributing within a range of the number of organic media related to the retention of the organics managed by the number management unit. Game device with a management function. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the contact processing unit has information indicating the amount of money to be input from the outside and at least reads information indicating the amount of money from an organic medium having a value corresponding to the amount of money indicated by the information to the game apparatus. An amount reading means, a reading amount storing means for temporarily storing the read amount, a loan switch that receives an instruction of the loan amount of the organic medium and outputs information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium received, and a reading amount A game having an amount calculation means for receiving an amount of money stored in the storage means and information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium, and calculating an amount of difference between the amount stored in the read amount storage means and the amount corresponding to the number of loans. Device. The storage medium according to claim 2, wherein a storage medium having an amount storage unit for physically storing an amount of money in the form of code information is used as the organic medium, and further comprising a storage medium input unit for introducing / ejecting a storage medium to be introduced from the outside. And the amount of money reading means has a function of reading out the amount of money stored from the amount of money storage part of the storage medium put into the storage medium injecting part. 4. The game apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the reception processing section further comprises a price difference recording means for recording the price difference calculated by the price calculation means in the amount storage of the storage medium. 3. The display apparatus according to claim 2, wherein an amount display medium having a display unit for physically representing an amount of money in the form of image information is used as the organic medium, and further comprising a display medium input unit for at least accepting an externally inputted amount display medium. And the value reading means has a function of reading the amount of money displayed on the display portion of the amount display medium inserted into the display medium input portion. 6. The storage medium according to claim 5, further comprising a storage medium having an amount storage unit for physically storing an amount of money in the form of code information as said oil price medium, and further comprising a storage medium input unit for introducing / ejecting a storage medium from outside. And the accepting processing section further comprises an amount difference recording means for recording the amount difference calculated by the amount calculating means into the amount storage portion of the storage medium inserted into the storage medium input portion. 7. The game apparatus according to any one of claims 5 and 6, wherein the display medium is a bill and the bill reading means has a bill identification unit for identifying the authenticity of the bill. 7. The game apparatus according to any one of claims 3, 4 and 6, wherein the storage medium having a money storage unit has a card-shaped substrate and a magnetic recording area used as a money storage unit on a part of the substrate. 2. The replenishment processing unit according to claim 1, wherein the replenishment processor outputs replenishing means for replenishing the organic medium to the organic medium holding unit, receives a replenishment request from the outside, and instructs replenishment of a predetermined number of organic media. A replenishment switch for outputting information indicating the replenishment number, and replenishment means for replenishing within a range of the number of organic media related to the retention of the oil price managed by the reclamation control unit upon receiving a replenishment instruction from the replenishment switch. Game device having a loan control unit for controlling the. 10. The apparatus according to claim 9, wherein the replenishing means comprises: a storage unit for storing the organic medium and a quantitative dispensing unit for sending a predetermined number of the organic medium stored in the organic medium holding unit under control of the loan control unit; A game device comprising an organic medium recovery reduction unit for recovering the organic medium introduced into the execution unit and reducing the organic medium in the storage unit. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the number management unit comprises a number storage unit for storing the number of organic media related to the retention of the organic person in the game device, and a number updating unit for updating the number of stored organic media. The number updating unit receives information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium, information indicating the number of diffusion of the organic medium and information indicating the number of organic mediums provided to the organic person as a phase, respectively, Calculation means for adding the number of loans, adding the number of organic media provided to the organic person as a prize, and subtracting the number of dissemination, and rewriting the number of memories in the number storage unit based on these calculation results. A game device having a rewrite means. 12. The game device according to claim 11, wherein the number management section further has a number display section indicating the number of organic media stored in the number storage section. 13. The game device according to claim 12, wherein said calculating means has a function of adding the number of unused organic media recovered from the organic medium holding unit at the time of the settlement process to the number of storage of said number storage unit. The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a number storage medium issuing unit for issuing a storage medium having a number storage unit for recording information indicating the number of organic media, wherein the settlement processing unit outputs a settlement command in response to a settlement request from the outside. The settlement count storage unit receives a switch, a settlement count storage means for storing the settlement count of the organic medium, and a settlement command storage unit. And number recording means for recording the number of organic media stored in the number calculation storage unit into the number storage unit of the storage medium issued by the number storage medium issuing unit. 15. The game apparatus according to claim 14, wherein said storage medium has a card-shaped substrate and a magnetic recording area used as a number storage portion on a portion of the substrate. The storage medium injector according to claim 1, further comprising a storage medium injector for storing information indicating the number of organic media and for introducing / ejecting a storage medium from outside. A number reading means for reading the stored number, a number of reading means storage means for temporarily storing the number of the read organic medium, and a settlement request from the outside are output from the number storage unit of the stored storage medium, and the settlement command is outputted. And a settlement count storage means for storing the settlement count of the organic medium; Settlement number transmission means to be sent to the unit, the number of organic media stored in the settlement number storage means, and reading Number number adding means for adding the number of the organic medium to be stored in the storage means, and a game device having a number of recording means for recording the number of the addition result to the number storage unit of the storage medium. 5. The number according to claim 4, wherein the storage medium further has a number storage section for storing the number of organic media, and the settlement processing section reads the number stored from the number of storage media in the storage medium input section. Reading means, reading count storage means for temporarily storing the number of read organic media, a settlement switch for receiving a settlement request from the outside and outputting a settlement instruction, and a settlement number storage means for storing the settlement number of organic media And a settlement number transmission means for receiving the settlement instruction, receiving the number of organic media related to the retention of the organics managed by the number management unit, and sending it to the settlement number storage unit, and storing in the settlement number storage unit. Number adding means for adding the number of organic mediums to be stored and the number of organic mediums stored in the read-out memory means; And a number recording means for recording the number of addition results in the number storage of said storage medium. The storage medium according to claim 6, further comprising a number storage unit for storing the number of organic media as the storage medium, wherein the settlement processing unit reads out the stored number from the number storage unit of the storage medium inserted into the storage medium input unit. A number reading means for temporarily storing the number of read organic mediums, a settlement switch for receiving a settlement request from the outside and outputting a settlement command, and a settlement number for storing the number of settlements of the organic medium. A storage number transmission means for receiving the storage means, the settlement number receiving unit, and the number of organic media related to the retention of the organics managed by the number management unit, and sending it to the settlement number storage unit; Number adding means for adding the number of organic mediums stored in the means and the number of organic mediums stored in the reading number storage means; And a number recording means for recording the number of the addition results in the number storage of the storage medium, and having a number recording means for recording in the number storage of the storage medium issued by the number storage medium issuing unit. The organic medium recovery counting means according to claim 1, further comprising an organic medium recovery counting means for receiving a settlement instruction and taking an organic medium held in the organic medium holding shelf into the game device and counting the number thereof. Sends the counting result to the counting management unit. 20. The reading means according to claim 19, wherein the reception processing section has information indicating an amount of money to be externally input and at least reads information indicating an amount of money from a oil price medium having a value equivalent to the amount of money indicated by the information with respect to the game device. And a read amount storage means for temporarily recording the read amount, a loan switch that receives the designation of the loan amount of the organic medium and outputs information indicating the number of loans of the received organic medium, and a read amount storage means. And an amount calculation means for receiving information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium of the amount to be calculated and calculating an amount difference between the amount stored in the read amount storage means and the amount corresponding to the number of loans. 21. The storage medium according to claim 20, wherein a storage medium having an amount storage unit for physically storing an amount of money in the form of code information is used as the value-adding medium, and further includes a storage medium input unit for introducing / ejecting a storage medium that is externally supplied. And the amount reading means has a function of reading the amount of money stored in the amount storage of the storage medium put into the storage medium injecting unit. 22. The game apparatus according to claim 21, wherein said reception processing unit further comprises an amount difference recording means for recording an amount difference calculated by said amount amount recording means into an amount storage of a storage medium. 21. The apparatus as claimed in claim 20, wherein an amount-value display medium having a display portion that physically represents an amount of money in the form of image information is used as the value-added medium, and further comprising a display medium input portion for introducing at least an amount of money-indication medium input from the outside. And said amount reading means has a function of reading the amount displayed on the display portion of the amount display medium inserted into the display medium input portion. 24. The storage medium input unit according to claim 23, wherein a storage medium having an amount storage unit for physically storing an amount of money in the form of code information is used as the value-adding medium, and a storage medium input unit for introducing / ejecting a storage medium that is externally supplied. And the accepting processing unit further comprises an amount difference recording means for recording the amount difference calculated by the amount calculating means into the amount storage unit of the storage medium inserted into the storage medium input unit. The game apparatus according to claim 23, wherein the display medium is a bill and the money reading means has a bill identification unit for identifying the authenticity of the bill. A game apparatus according to claim 21, wherein the storage medium having a money storage unit has a card-shaped substrate and a magnetic recording area used as a money storage unit on a part of the substrate. 20. The apparatus according to claim 19, wherein the supply processing section outputs a supply means for supplying an organic medium to the organic medium holding unit, a supply instruction for instructing supply of a predetermined number of organic media in response to a supply request from the outside, and A loan control unit for controlling the supply means for supplying a supply switch for outputting information indicating the number and supplying the supply means in a range of the number of organic media related to the retention of the organic person managed by the number management unit upon receiving a supply instruction from the supply switch; Game device having a. 28. The apparatus of claim 27, wherein the supply means comprises: a storage unit for storing the organic medium, a quantitative sending unit for sending a predetermined number of organic media stored in the organic medium holding unit under control of the loan control unit, and the game. And an organic medium recovery reduction unit configured to recover the organic medium fed into the execution unit and the organic medium recovered and counted by the organic medium recovery coefficient means, and reduce the organic medium. 20. The number update unit according to claim 19, wherein the number management unit includes a number storage unit for storing the number of organic media related to the retention of the organic person in the game device, and a number update unit for updating the number of stored organic media. The unit accepts information indicating the number of loans of the organic medium, information indicating the number of diffusions of the organic medium, and information indicating the number of organic mediums given to the organic person as an image. Calculation means for adding and subtracting the number of the organic media provided to the organic person as an image and subtracting the number of replenishment, and the number rewriting means for rewriting the number of memories in the number storage unit based on the result of the calculation. Game device. 30. The game device according to claim 29, wherein the number management section further has a number display section indicating the number of organic media stored in the number storage section. 31. The game device according to claim 30, wherein said calculating means further has a function of adding the number of unused organic media sent by said organic medium collection counting means as a counting result to the number of storages in said number storage section at the time of the settlement processing. 20. The apparatus according to claim 19, further comprising a number storage medium issuing unit for issuing a storage medium having a number storage unit for recording information indicative of the number of organic media, wherein the settlement processing unit accepts an external settlement request and outputs a settlement command. A settlement switch, a settlement count storage means for storing the settlement count of the organic medium, and a settlement instruction storage unit which receives the settlement instruction and receives the number of organic media related to the retention of the organics managed by the count management unit and sent to the settlement count storage unit And a number recording means for recording the number of organic media stored in said number storage means into a number storage of the number of storage media issued by said number storage medium issuing unit. 33. The game apparatus according to claim 32, wherein the storage medium has a card-shaped substrate and a magnetic recording area used as a number storage portion on a portion of the substrate. 20. The storage medium injector according to claim 19, wherein a number storage unit for recording information indicative of the number of organic media is used, and further comprising a storage medium inlet unit for introducing / ejecting a storage medium to be input from the outside. The number reading means for reading out the number stored from the number storage unit of the stored storage medium, the reading number storage means for temporarily storing the number of the read organic medium, and the settlement order for outputting the settlement command upon receiving the external settlement request. A set number storage means for storing a switch, a set number storage means for storing the settled amount of the organic medium, and a number of organic mediums related to the holding of the organics managed by the number management portion by the set management portion and sent to the settled number storage portion Settlement number transmission means, the number of organic mediums stored in the settlement number storage means, and the read count group The game device having a number of addition means and a number of recording means for recording the number of the addition result to the number storage unit of the storage medium for adding the number of the organic medium to be stored in the unit. 23. The storage medium according to claim 22, further comprising a number storage unit for storing the number of organic media as the storage medium, wherein the settlement processing unit reads the number stored from the number storage unit of the storage medium inserted into the storage medium input unit. Number reading means, reading count storage means for temporarily storing the number of read organic media, a settlement switch for accepting an external settlement request and outputting a settlement command, and a settlement number storing means for storing the settlement number of organic media And a settlement number transmission means for receiving the settlement instruction and receiving the number of organic media related to the holding of the organic field managed by the number management unit and transmitting the settlement number storage unit, and the organic medium stored in the settlement number storage unit. The number adding means for adding the number of the number of pieces and the number of organic media stored in the number of reading means storage means; The game device having a number of recording means for recording the number of the addition result to the number storage unit of the storage medium. The storage medium according to claim 24, wherein the storage medium further has a number storage unit for storing the number of organic media, and the settlement processing unit reads the number stored from the number storage unit of the storage medium inserted into the storage medium input unit. Reading means, read-out number storage means for temporarily storing the number of read organic media, a settlement switch for accepting an external settlement request and outputting a settlement instruction, and a settlement-count storage means for storing the settlement number of organic media; A settlement number transmission means for receiving the settlement instruction and receiving the number of organic media related to the retention of the organics managed by the number management unit and sending it to the settlement number storage unit; and the organic medium stored in the settlement number storage unit. The number adding means for adding the number of the organic medium stored in the number and the read number storing means; And counting means for recording the number of addition results in the number storage of said storage medium, and recording means for recording in the number storage of the storage medium issued by said number storage medium issuing unit.