JP4222611B2 - Bullet ball machine - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a gaming machine such as a pachinko machine installed in a game hall.

  Currently, many of the gaming machines such as pachinko machines and slot machines that are installed and used in game halls such as pachinko parlors are provided with a symbol display device, and the symbol display device is activated during the game. Interest is enhanced. As the symbol display device, a reel drive type in which a reel having a plurality of types of symbols arranged on the outer periphery is actually rotated, or the reel rotation is displayed on a CRT or a liquid crystal display device based on graphic data. There is a video type that reproduces how the symbol moves. Regardless of the type, a combination of a plurality of types of symbols displayed after the symbol variation display indicates whether it is advantageous to the player.

  In a gaming machine having a reel-driven type symbol display device, a plurality of reels are arranged in a line in the horizontal direction at equal intervals with the side edges facing each other, and through a display window provided in front of each reel. The pattern formed on the outer periphery of the reel is exposed to the outside. Some reels have different rotation speeds and directions in order to enhance the fun of the game. A player playing a game in front of a gaming machine observes the symbol formed on the outer periphery of the reel exposed from the display window, and whether the game is in an advantageous state or a disadvantageous state from the combination of symbols I was playing games while observing.

  By the way, in a ball game machine such as a pachinko machine, a game board with fixed obstacle nails and various winning holes is covered with a transparent plate member such as a glass plate that makes the inside of the game board visible. A game area where game balls flow down is formed between the board and the transparent plate member. Currently, a stage where a game ball that has been launched in the game area is temporarily stayed to enhance the interest of the game is provided in front of the reel, and the stage is generally under the stage according to the prize. A start winning opening for electronic lottery is provided, and the shape of the stage is processed to guide the game ball to the starting winning opening. For this reason, for example, a game ball that has entered the stage swings on the stage, and a player who sees it plays a game with the expectation that the game ball will win a starting winning opening located below the stage. It was.

  However, since the plurality of reels included in the symbol display device are arranged in a line in the horizontal direction with the side edges facing each other and spaced apart from each other, when the front side of the reel is desired to be used, for example, the game is placed on the front side of the reel. When it is desired to provide a stage for temporarily staying a ball, it is necessary to newly form a space where the stage can be installed on the front side of the reel. Conventionally, in order to form this space, all the reels are arranged at the back of the game board to form a space for providing a stage in front of the reels, which increases the depth and increases the size of the gaming machine. .

  The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and an object of the present invention is to provide a gaming machine that secures an available space on the front side of the reel while minimizing the increase in depth.

In order to achieve the above object, a ball game machine according to the present invention has a cylindrical central reel located at the center, located on the right or left side of the central reel, and the diameter of one side edge of the other side edge. A taper-shaped right end reel or left end reel formed so as to be smaller than the diameter, and when these reels are arranged in a horizontal direction, the side edge on the small diameter side of the right end reel and the central reel Three reels arranged so that the side edge on the small diameter side of the left end reel and the side edge on the left side of the central reel face each other, and Provided in a space surrounded by a line extending from the front end portion to the front end portion of the left end reel and a substantially arc-shaped line formed along the front end of each reel by the arrangement of the three reels, to temporarily stay the game ball The Characterized in that it comprises a chromatography di.

Further, the ball game machine of the present invention includes a cylindrical right center reel positioned from the center to the right side, a cylindrical left center reel positioned from the center to the left side, and a right side of the right center reel or the left center reel. It has a taper-shaped right end reel or left end reel that is positioned on the left side and formed such that the diameter of one side edge is smaller than the diameter of the other side edge, and these reels are arranged in a horizontal direction. In this case, the side edge on the small diameter side of the right end reel and the side edge on the right side of the right center reel are arranged to face each other, and the side edge on the small diameter side of the left end reel and the left side of the left center reel are arranged. Four reels arranged facing the side edges;
It is provided in a space surrounded by a line extending from the front end of the right end reel to the front end of the left end reel and a substantially arc-shaped line formed along the front end of each reel by the arrangement of the four reels. It is characterized by comprising a stage to stay .

Further, the ball game machine of the present invention includes a cylindrical right center reel positioned from the center to the right side, a cylindrical left center reel positioned from the center to the left side, and between the right center reel and the left center reel. A cylindrical center reel that is positioned, and a taper shape that is located on the right side of the right center reel or the left side of the left center reel, and has a diameter of one side edge that is smaller than the diameter of the other side edge. When the reels are arranged in the horizontal direction, the side edge on the small diameter side of the right end reel and the side edge on the right side of the right center reel are arranged to face each other. In addition, five reels arranged such that the side edge on the small diameter side of the left end reel and the left side edge of the left center reel are opposed to each other, and the tip of the right end reel to the tip of the left end reel. Leading line and before The arrangement of the five reels provided in a space surrounded by a substantially arcuate line formed along the front end of each reel, characterized in that it comprises a stage for temporarily staying a gaming ball.

  According to the gaming machine of the present invention, when viewed in plan, a plurality of reels arranged in the horizontal direction are gradually projected forward toward the reel located at the end, and the direction from the front end to the rear end of each reel is the reel. By arranging each reel so as to be substantially parallel to the radial direction from a predetermined point located on the front side, the front end of the reel located on the other end from the front end of the reel located on one end A space surrounded by the line leading to the part and the substantially arc-shaped line along the front end of each reel can be formed, and a gaming machine that minimizes the increase in depth is provided by using this space can do.

  Further, in plan view, a plurality of reels arranged in the horizontal direction are projected forward gradually toward the reel located at the end, and the direction from the front end to the rear end of each reel is from a predetermined point located on the front side of the reel. Among the reels arranged so as to be substantially parallel to the radial direction of the reel, a line extending from the front end of the reel positioned at one end to the front end of the reel positioned at the other end, and each reel Since the stage for temporarily staying the game ball in the space surrounded by the substantially arc-shaped line along the front end of the reel is provided, it is not necessary to form a new space on the front side of the reel to provide the stage. It is possible to provide a ball game machine in which a stage is provided on the front side of the reel while increasing the depth to a minimum.

  A gaming machine that has three reels arranged in the horizontal direction and displays the symbols arranged on the outer periphery of each reel to the outside from a display window provided on the front side of the reel. The reel is formed in a cylindrical shape. A central reel positioned at the center, and two end portions which are located on both sides of the central reel and are formed in a tapered shape, and whose side edges on the small diameter side face the side edges of the central reel, respectively. And a reel extending from the front end of the large-diameter side edge of the one end reel to the front end of the large-diameter side edge of the other end reel, and substantially along the front end of each reel. A space surrounded by the arc-shaped line is formed, and by using this space, it is possible to provide a gaming machine in which the increase in depth is minimized.

  A pachinko machine according to a first embodiment of the present invention will be described. FIG. 1 shows the appearance of a pachinko machine in which the present invention is implemented. A front door 6 composed of an upper door 4 and a lower door 5 is assembled to the pachinko machine 2 via a hinge portion (not shown) so as to be rotatable with respect to a main body member 3 serving as a base. An opening 4 a is provided in the center of the upper door 4, and the opening 4 a is shielded by glass 7 assembled on the front side of the upper door 4. When the upper door 4 is closed, pachinko balls that flow down the game area 21 during the game and structures provided in the game area 21 are visible through the glass 7.

  The lower door 5 is provided with a tray 10 and an operation handle 11. In addition to the pachinko balls being supplied to the saucer 10 at the start of the game, the pachinko balls that have flowed down the game area 21 have received a prize in any of the winning openings provided in the game area 21. To be paid out. Reference numeral 13 denotes a payout port, and the pachinko balls are paid out to the tray 10 through the payout port 13.

  The operation handle 11 is rotated when playing a game, and the launching device provided in the pachinko machine 2 receives the rotation of the operation handle 11 to adjust the strength of the pachinko ball launching. The operation handle 11 is biased to a reference position where a pachinko ball is not fired into the game area 21 by a torsion spring (not shown), and when the hand is released from the operation handle 11 rotated from the reference position, the operation handle 11 is moved to the reference position. To come back.

  In the opening 4a, a game board 14 into which obstacle nails are driven is provided, and a game area in which pachinko balls flow down is formed by the game board 14, the glass 7, the guide rail 20, and the like. In addition to obstacle nails (not shown), the game board 14 is provided with a windmill, a passage chucker 22, a start chucker 23 having a start winning opening 23a, a symbol display device 25, and the like. The symbol display device 25 has three reels arranged in the horizontal direction, and the player is notified of the result of the electronic lottery performed in response to the pachinko ball winning the start winning opening 23a by these reels. . The pachinko balls are bounced by the obstacle nails and windmills, or bounced by the symbol display device 25 and the like, flow down the game area 21 and win one of the winning holes, or are collected by the out port 30.

  The pachinko machine 2 has a sound generating device for enhancing the fun of the game, a launching device for launching the pachinko ball into the game area, and a pachinko ball according to the winning of the pachinko ball launched into the game area at a predetermined winning opening. A payout device for paying out, a control device for controlling the operation of the entire pachinko machine including these, and the like are provided. The control device and the other devices are connected to each other by a harness composed of a connector and a cable, and the pachinko machine performs operations such as generating sound for enhancing the effect of the production from the sound generating device.

  When the operation handle 11 is rotated from the initial position, the pachinko balls are launched one by one into the game area 21 with the strength of launch according to the position of the operation handle 11, and it is treated as a start winning opening 23a, a normal winning opening, and a loss. Win a prize in one of the outlets 30 or the like. When a pachinko ball enters the start winning opening 23a, an electronic lottery is performed to determine whether or not the pachinko machine 2 is shifted to a gaming state advantageous to the player, and the result of the electronic lottery is displayed by the symbol display device 25 on the player. Will be announced. When the electronic lottery is performed, the symbol display on the symbol display device 25 is started. For example, when a predetermined symbol, for example, “7-7-7” is displayed, it is a win. It becomes.

  In the symbol display device 25, three display windows 31a are formed in the horizontal direction, and symbols are displayed from the respective display windows 31a. When a pachinko ball is won in the start winning opening 23a and an electronic lottery is performed, the symbol display device 25 is activated to enter a variable display state in which symbols are displayed so as to flow in the vertical direction for each row. If the symbol is stopped and displayed after the symbol change display, and a predetermined symbol is displayed, a big hit is made, and the pachinko machine 2 shifts to a jackpot mode that is advantageous to the player. Further, when a combination composed of specific symbols is prepared, for example, when a symbol is composed of numerals and odd numbers are arranged, the jackpot is continuously shifted to the established variation mode for a predetermined time.

  As shown in FIG. 2, in the symbol display device 25, the first reel 27, the second reel 28, and the third reel 29 are positioned behind the decorated decorative frame 31. The decorative frame 31 is provided with three display windows 31a, a holding ball display unit 31b is provided above the display window 31a, and a first stage 31c for temporarily staying a pachinko ball under the display window 31a is provided. Is formed. When the pachinko machine 2 wins the start winning opening 23a while the symbol display is displayed on the symbol display device 25, the pachinko machine 2 is used as a holding ball up to a predetermined number (for example, four) of winnings. The stored ball display unit 31b displays the number of held balls by turning on the lamp. When the holding ball display unit 31b is turned on when the symbol is stopped and displayed, one of the lamps of the holding ball display unit is turned off and the symbol display device 25 is activated again. After the display, the symbol is stopped and displayed, and the result of the electronic lottery is announced.

  The decorative frame 31 is provided with an opening 31d for guiding the pachinko ball to the first stage 31c. The pachinko ball that has entered the opening 31d rolls on the first stage 31c and has a pit provided in the first stage 31c. Drops from 31e to the second stage 31f. The second stage 31f is tilted low toward the front side, which makes it easier for the pachinko balls to win the start winning opening 23a. When a pachinko ball is won at the start winning opening 23a, an electronic lottery is performed to decide whether or not to shift to a gaming state advantageous to the player.

  A first reel 27, a second reel 28, and a third reel 29 are arranged in the back of the three display windows 31a arranged in the horizontal direction. As will be described in detail later, the first, second, and third reels 27, 28, and 29 are each incorporated into a reel casing to form a reel unit, and each reel casing includes a first fixing member 37, It is assembled to the decorative frame 31 via the second fixing member 38. Symbols are arranged on the outer circumferences of the first to third reels 27 to 29, and the first to third reels 27 to 29 are rotated to display a variation in which the symbols flow in the vertical direction. When the first to third reels 27 to 29 are stopped, one symbol is displayed outside from each display window 31a formed in front of each reel.

  FIG. 3 shows an exploded perspective view when three reel units are assembled to the first and second fixing members 37 and 38. The first reel 27, the second reel 28, and the third reel 29 are accommodated in first, second, and third reel casings 33, 34, and 35, respectively, and each reel casing faces a body portion 33a that faces the outer periphery of the reel. , 34b, 35a and side portions 33b, 34b, 35b facing the side edges of the reel. The reel portions 33a, 34a, and 35a of the respective reel casings are formed with openings 33c, 34c, and 35c that are located on the front side of the reel and expose the symbols arranged on the outer periphery of the reel. Plate-shaped attachment portions projecting from the trunk portion are formed at the upper and lower portions of the trunk portion. Two screw insertion holes are formed in the upper mounting portions 33d, 34d, and 35d and the lower mounting portions 33e, 34e, and 35e formed in each reel casing. The first fixing member 37 and the second fixing member 38 are each formed with a screw hole for screwing a screw in accordance with an insertion hole formed in the upper mounting portion. Screws inserted into the insertion holes formed in the upper mounting portions 33d, 34d, and 35d are screwed to the first fixing member 37, and are inserted into the insertion holes formed in the lower mounting portions 33e, 34e, and 35e. A screw is screwed to the second fixing member 38, and the first, second, and third reel housings 33, 34, and 35 are attached to the first fixing member 37 and the second fixing member 38.

  4A and 4B are cross-sectional views of the first and second fixing members 37 and 38 cut in the horizontal direction. A first mounting surface 37a, a second mounting surface 37b, and a third mounting surface 37c are formed on the first fixing member 37 corresponding to the mounting portions 33d, 34d, and 35d formed on the top of each reel casing. Yes. The first and third attachment surfaces 37a and 37c are inclined outward with respect to the second attachment surface 37b. The second fixing member 38 is formed with a first mounting surface 38a, a second mounting surface 38b, and a third mounting surface 38c corresponding to mounting portions 33e, 34e, and 35e formed at the bottom of each reel. The third attachment surfaces 38a and 38c are inclined outward with respect to the second attachment surface 38b.

  5A and 5B are perspective views of the first and second reel casings 33 and 34, respectively, and FIG. 5C is an exploded perspective view of the third reel casing 35. FIG. The side portions 33b, 34b, 35b of the first, second, and third reel housings 33, 34, 35 are provided with insertion holes 33f, 34f, 35f for allowing connectors to pass therethrough. The following will be described using the exploded perspective view of the third reel casing 35. The first and second reel housings 33 and 34 are the same as the other portions except that the positions where the insertion holes are provided are different from the third reel housing 35. As shown in FIG. 5C, the third reel 29 is assembled to a motor 39, and the motor 39 is fixed to the third reel housing 35 by a motor holder 40. A harness for connecting the drive circuit for controlling the drive of the motor and the motor 39 is passed through the insertion hole 35f, so that the motor 39 assembled with the third reel 29 is connected to the drive circuit and connected by the drive circuit. Drive is controlled. The first reel housing 33 and the second reel housing 34 are formed with insertion holes 33f and 34f at the same position, but the position of the insertion hole 35f of the third reel housing 35 is the first and second reels. Unlike the positions of the insertion holes 33f and 34f of the housings 33 and 34, the insertion holes 34f are provided on the side surface portion 35b of the third reel housing 35 facing the side surface portion 34b of the second reel housing 34. The harness inserted through the insertion hole 35f does not overlap with the harness inserted through the insertion hole 35f.

  FIG. 6 shows a plan view of the first, second, and third reel housings 33, 34, and 35 arranged in the horizontal direction in plan view. When the respective reel casings 33, 34, 35 are attached to the first and second fixing members 37, 38, the first reel casing 33 and the third reel casing 35 positioned at the ends are respectively the second reels. The opposing distance Y1 at the rear end is larger than the opposing distance X1 at the front end with respect to the housing 34, and the first and third reels 33 and 35 protrude forward from the second reel 34 and the front end of each reel. The direction from the rear end to the rear end is substantially parallel to the radial direction R1 from a predetermined point P1 located on the front side of each reel. As a result, the leading end 22a of the first reel 22, the line L1 extending from the third reel 24 to the leading end 24a, and the front ends 22b, 23b, 24b of the first, second, third reels 22, 23, 24, respectively. A space S1 surrounded by the arcuate line L2 can be formed. Here, the predetermined point P1 is an arbitrary point located on the front side of the first to third reels 22 to 24, and is appropriately determined depending on how much space S1 should be secured.

  The operation of the above configuration will be described. When a pachinko ball launched by the player operating the operation handle 11 wins a winning prize opening 23a, for example, an electronic lottery is performed. The result of the electronic lottery is notified to the player when the symbol is stopped and displayed on each display window 31a. The three reels provided in the back of the display window 31a are fixed with the first and third reels 27 and 29 being opposed to the second reel 28 located at the center with the facing distance between the rear ends rather than the front ends. ing. For this reason, the first and third reels 33 and 35 protrude forward of the second reel 34, and the direction from the front end to the rear end of each reel is from a predetermined point P1 located on the front side of each reel. It is substantially parallel to the radiation direction R1. As a result, the leading end 22a of the first reel 22, the line L1 extending from the third reel 24 to the leading end 24a, and the front ends 22b, 23b, 24b of the first, second, third reels 22, 23, 24, respectively. A space S1 surrounded by the arcuate line L2 can be formed. By providing the first stage 31c in the space S1, it is possible to provide the pachinko machine 2 provided with the first stage 31c while minimizing the increase in depth.

  In the above-described embodiment, the number of reels is three. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the number of reels and reel housings for storing the reels may be larger. For example, the number of reels may be five as shown in FIG. The first to fifth reels 50 to 54 are housed in first to fifth reel casings 56 to 60, respectively. The first to fifth reel casings 56 to 60 arranged in the horizontal direction are attached to the fixing member 62 with a facing distance Y2 at the rear end larger than the facing distance X2 at the front end, and are thus positioned at the ends. The reels protrude to the front side toward the reels, and the direction from the front end to the rear end of each reel is substantially parallel to the radial direction R2 from the point P2 located on the front side of the reels. As a result, the line L3 from the leading end 50a of the first reel 50 to the leading end 54a of the fifth reel 54, and the front ends 50b, 51b, 52b, 53b, 54b of the first to fifth reels 50 to 54 are substantially omitted. A space S2 surrounded by the arc-shaped line L4 can be formed, and a pachinko machine provided with a stage while minimizing the increase in depth is provided by providing a stage in which a pachinko ball temporarily stays in the space S2. Can be provided.

Next, a second embodiment in which the present invention is implemented will be described. As shown in FIG. 8, the first reel ( left end reel ) 70, the second reel (center reel) 71, and the third reel ( right end reel ) 72 are arranged in a horizontal direction with the side edges facing each other. The first reel 70 and the third reel 72 located at the respective ends are formed in a tapered shape, and the second reel 71 is formed in a cylindrical shape. The first to third reels 70 to 72 are combined with the support frame 74. The decorative frame 31 is attached to the support frame 74 in which the first to third reels 70 to 72 are combined, and the symbols arranged on the outer periphery of the first to third reels 70 to 72 are formed on the decorative frame 31. It is displayed outside from the display window 31a.

  FIG. 9 shows a perspective view of the first, second and third reels 70, 71 and 72. The radius on the small diameter side of the first reel 70 and the radius on the small diameter side of the third reel 72 are substantially the same as the radius of the second reel 71. Among the side edges of the first reel 70, the side edge on the small diameter side faces one side edge of the second reel 71, and among the side edges of the third reel 72, the side edge on the small diameter side is the side edge of the second reel 71. Opposite the other side edge. The shape of each reel is maintained by a holding frame 76 fixed to the inner periphery of the reel, and the holding frame 76 is assembled to a motor 77. When the motor 77 is driven, each reel rotates. The motor 77 is fixed to the holding frame 74, and its driving is controlled by a drive circuit (not shown).

  As shown in FIG. 10, the taper-shaped first reel 70 and the third reel 72 include a sheet material 80 formed in an arc shape and a holding frame 76 for maintaining the shape. When the sheet material 80 is attached to the holding frame 76, a reel having a tapered outer periphery is formed.

  FIG. 11 is a plan view of the first, second, and third reels 70, 71, and 72 arranged in the horizontal direction in plan view. The first and third reels 70 and 72 are tapered reels, and the side edges on the small diameter side of the first and third reels 70 and 72 are arranged toward the side edges of the second reel. A line L5 extending from the front end 70a of the large-diameter side edge to the front end 72a of the large-diameter side edge of the third reel 72, and the front ends 70b of the first, second, and third reels 70, 71, 72, A space S3 surrounded by a substantially arc-shaped line L6 along the lines 71b and 72b can be formed. By providing a stage in which a pachinko ball temporarily stays in the space S3, an increase in depth is minimized. A pachinko machine equipped with a stage can be provided.

In the second embodiment, the number of reels is three. However, the number of reels may be four. For example, as shown in FIG. 12, the reel unit includes a first reel (left end reel) 80, a second reel (left center reel) 81, a third reel (right center reel) 82, and a fourth reel (right end reel). 83 , both the second reel 81 and the third reel 82 are formed in a cylindrical shape, and each of the second and third reels 81 and 82 is one of the two side edges. Are arranged facing each other. A first reel 80 and a fourth reel 83 formed in a tapered shape are located at both ends of the second reel 81 and the third reel 82, and the first reel 80 has a side edge 80a on the small diameter side as a second reel. The fourth reel 83 has a small-diameter side edge 83 a opposed to the other side edge of the third reel 82. As described above, one of the two side edges formed on each of the cylindrical second and third reels 81 and 82 is disposed so as to face each other, and the second and third reels 81, 81, 82, taper-shaped first and fourth reels 80 and 83 are positioned on both sides, and side edges 80a and 84a on the small diameter side of the first and fourth reels 80 and 83 are second and third reels 81, 82, the line extending from the front end of the large-diameter side edge of the first reel 80 to the front end of the large-diameter side edge of the fourth reel 83, A space surrounded by arc-shaped lines along the front ends of the fourth reels 80 to 83 is formed, and by providing a stage in which a pachinko ball temporarily stays in this space, an increase in depth is minimized. Provide pachinko machine with stage Rukoto can.

In the second embodiment, the number of reels is three. However, the number of reels is not limited to this and may be five. As shown in FIG. 13, for example, a first reel (left end reel) 90, a second reel (left center reel) 91, a third reel (center reel) 92, a fourth reel (right center reel) 93, and a fifth reel. There are five reels (right end reels) 94 , and second and fourth reels 91 and 93 formed in a tapered shape are located on both sides of a third reel 92 formed in a cylindrical shape. The first and fifth reels 90 and 94 formed in a tapered shape are positioned on both sides of the second, third and fourth reels 91, 92 and 93. The second and fourth reels 91 and 93 each have a small-diameter side edge facing the side edge of the third reel 92, and the first and fifth reels 90 and 94 each have a small-diameter side edge of the second and fourth reels. The reels 91 and 93 are opposed to the large-diameter side edges. Thus, the tapered second and fourth reels 91 and 93 are positioned on both sides of the cylindrical third reel 92, and the side edges on the small diameter side of the second and fourth reels 91.93 are the third reel. The first and fifth reels 90 and 94 are arranged on both sides of these reels and taper-shaped first and fifth reels 90 and 94 are positioned on both sides of the reels. By arranging the edges so as to face the side edges on the large diameter side of the second and fourth reels 91 and 93, respectively, an arc-shaped line along the front end of each reel and the large diameter side of the first reel A space surrounded by a line extending from the front edge of the side edge to the front edge of the large-diameter side edge of the fifth reel is formed, and a depth is increased by providing a stage in which a pachinko ball stays temporarily in this space. Lee with minimal It can provide a pachinko machine provided with a stage before.

  In the first embodiment and the second embodiment described above, the pachinko machine provided with the stage for temporarily staying the pachinko balls is illustrated. However, the pachinko machine is provided in the space formed based on the arrangement or shape of the reels. Is not limited to the stage. For example, among the plurality of reels arranged in the horizontal direction, the plurality of reels arranged in the horizontal direction are viewed in plan, and the front side of the reel located at the other end from the front end portion of the reel located at one end. A movable object or the like for making the movement of the pachinko ball surprising may be provided in a space surrounded by a line extending to the leading end of the reel and a substantially arc-shaped line along the front end of each reel. Thus, even when a movable object is provided in front of a reel, a pachinko machine that minimizes the increase in depth can be provided.

  Moreover, although the example which implemented this invention to the pachinko machine was shown in said 1st, 2nd embodiment, this invention is not restricted to this, You may implement to a slot machine. For example, among the plurality of reels arranged in the horizontal direction, the plurality of reels arranged in the horizontal direction are viewed in plan, and the front side of the reel located at the other end from the front end portion of the reel located at one end. In the space surrounded by the line leading to the leading end of the reel and the substantially arc-shaped line along the front end of each reel, it is possible to provide a movable object that gives the player a sense of expectation when reaching.

It is a perspective view of the pachinko machine which implemented the present invention. It is a disassembled perspective view of the symbol display apparatus attached to a pachinko machine. It is a disassembled perspective view of the part which removed the makeup | decoration frame from the design display apparatus. It is sectional drawing which cut | disconnected the 1st, 2nd fixing member in the horizontal direction. It is a perspective view explaining the reel housing | casing provided with the opening which inserts a harness in the side surface. It is the top view which planarly viewed the reel unit which each stored the reel arranged in the horizontal direction. It is the top view which planarly viewed the reel unit which each stored five reels arranged in the horizontal direction. It is a disassembled perspective view of the symbol display apparatus by which a decorative frame is assembled | attached to the support frame which supported three reels in which the reel located in an edge part was formed in the taper shape. It is a perspective view of the reel assembled | attached to a support frame. It is the expanded view of the reel located in an edge part, and explanatory drawing explaining the assembly. It is the top view which planarly viewed the reel arranged in the horizontal direction. It is a perspective view explaining the reel unit which has arrange | positioned the taper reel on the both sides of two cylindrical reels. It is a perspective view explaining the reel unit which has arrange | positioned two taper reels to the both sides of one cylindrical reel, respectively.

Explanation of symbols

2 Pachinko machines (game machines)
25 design display device 31 decorative frame 31a display window 27, 28, 29 first, second, third reel 33, 34, 35 first, second, third reel casing 37, 38 first, second fixing member 70, 72 First and third reels (end reels)
71 Second reel (center reel)
74 Support frame 76 Holding member 77 Motor

Claims (3)

A cylindrical central reel positioned at the center, a right end reel having a tapered shape, which is positioned on the right side or the left side of the central reel and is formed such that the diameter of one side edge is smaller than the diameter of the other side edge; A left-end reel, and when the reels are arranged side by side in the horizontal direction, the small-diameter side edge of the right-end reel and the right-side side edge of the central reel are arranged to face each other, and the left-end reel Three reels arranged such that the side edge on the small diameter side of the reel and the left side edge of the central reel are opposed to each other;
It is provided in a space surrounded by a line extending from the front end of the right end reel to the front end of the left end reel and a substantially arc-shaped line formed along the front end of each reel by the arrangement of the three reels. A ball game machine characterized by comprising a stage where the user stays . A cylindrical right center reel located on the right side from the center, a cylindrical left center reel located on the left side from the center, and a diameter of one side edge located on the right side of the right center reel or on the left side of the left center reel Has a tapered right end reel or left end reel formed so as to be smaller than the diameter of the other side edge, and when these reels are arranged side by side in the horizontal direction, The side edge and the right side edge of the right center reel are arranged to face each other, and the small diameter side edge of the left end reel and the left side edge of the left center reel are arranged to face each other 4 With two reels,
It is provided in a space surrounded by a line extending from the front end of the right end reel to the front end of the left end reel and a substantially arc-shaped line formed along the front end of each reel by the arrangement of the four reels. A ball game machine characterized by comprising a stage where the user stays . Cylindrical right center reel positioned from the center to the right side, cylindrical left center reel positioned from the center to the left side, cylindrical center reel positioned between the right center reel and the left center reel, and the right A right end reel or a left end reel having a tapered shape, which is located on the right side of the central reel or the left side of the left central reel and is formed such that the diameter of one side edge is smaller than the diameter of the other side edge; When arranging these reels side by side in the horizontal direction, the side edge on the small diameter side of the right end reel and the right side edge of the right center reel are arranged to face each other, and on the small diameter side of the left end reel 5 reels arranged such that the side edge and the left side edge of the left central reel face each other;
It is provided in a space surrounded by a line extending from the front end of the right end reel to the front end of the left end reel and a substantially arc-shaped line formed along the front end of each reel by the arrangement of the five reels. A ball game machine characterized by comprising a stage where the user stays .

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