EP1453020A3 - Gaming machine - Google Patents

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EP1453020A3
EP1453020A3 EP04003286A EP04003286A EP1453020A3 EP 1453020 A3 EP1453020 A3 EP 1453020A3 EP 04003286 A EP04003286 A EP 04003286A EP 04003286 A EP04003286 A EP 04003286A EP 1453020 A3 EP1453020 A3 EP 1453020A3
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display device
gaming machine
variable display
stop button
lower display
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EP1453020A2 (en
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Kazuo Okada
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Universal Entertainment Corp
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Aruze Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3202—Hardware aspects of a gaming system, e.g. components, construction, architecture thereof
    • G07F17/3204—Player-machine interfaces
    • G07F17/3211—Display means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • G07F17/3248—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes involving non-monetary media of fixed value, e.g. casino chips of fixed value

Abstract

A gaming machine comprising a variable display device, a stop button for controlling the variable display device, and a lower display device is provided. The lower display device is provided below the stop button. The lower display device may show display contents, which can be modified. The variable display device of the gaming machine may be provided with a transparent acrylic plate serving as a protective cover, a liquid crystal display device, and a cold cathode tube serving as a backlight. The display contents include, for example, payout tables and characters.
EP04003286A 2003-02-13 2004-02-13 Gaming machine Ceased EP1453020A3 (en)

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JP2003035670A JP2004242879A (en) 2003-02-13 2003-02-13 Game machine
JP2003035670 2003-02-13

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CN1248755C (en) 2006-04-05
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