JP6500426B2 - Ball game machine - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a ball game machine such as a pachinko game machine.

  In a ball game machine represented by a pachinko game machine, a back mechanism board on which a payout device and various control boards are mounted is attached to a frame member holding a game board provided with a game area where a game ball is played Is configured. Then, in the process of dropping the game ball hit above the game area by the firing mechanism, a game in which various winning devices provided in the game area are made to win is performed. On the front side of the frame member, the door member is assembled sideways open / close and detachably. The door member is held in a closed state always covering the front surface of the frame member using a locking device (see, for example, Patent Document 1). An upper bowl is provided on the lower front side of the door member for storing gaming balls, and the gaming balls stored in the upper bowl are sent to the firing mechanism one ball at a time by the rectifier. Further, a lower ball dish capable of storing gaming balls is provided below the upper ball dish in the door member so that the game balls stored in the upper ball dish can be extracted to the lower ball dish by using the ball removing means. It has become.

JP, 2014-147469, A

  In recent years, illegal acts such as illegally deforming a door member and illegally holding a game ball in a game area are increasing, and a policy for preventing illegal deformation of the door member is required.

  This invention is made in view of such a subject, and an object of this invention is to provide the ball game machine which can prevent the unauthorized deformation of a door member.

  In order to achieve such an object, a ball game machine according to the present invention comprises a game board provided with a game area for playing a game using a game ball on the front side, a frame member for holding the game board, and A door member supported by one side of the frame member and attached to the front side of the frame member so as to be openable / closable, and having a window that allows the game board to be viewed in a closed state covering the front surface of the frame member; And a locking device configured to lock the door member in a closed state with respect to the frame member, the locking device comprising: A lock capable of inserting and rotating a key and the other side of the door member are locked in the closed state, and the door locking unit is unlocked when the key is inserted and rotated in the lock And a driving force for unlocking according to the rotation of the key. A door link mechanism for transmitting to a locking door locking unit, and a locking unit for locking and holding the vicinity of the ball plate in the door member in the closed state and inserting the key into the lock and rotating it. And a ball and disc link mechanism provided independently of the door link mechanism and transmitting a driving force for unlocking in accordance with rotation of the key to the ball and disc lock portion.

  According to the present invention, unauthorized deformation of the door member can be prevented.

It is a front view which shows the state which removed the glass frame from the pachinko game machine. It is the perspective view which looked at the glass frame from the front. It is a rear view of a pachinko game machine. It is a front view of a front frame. It is a rear view of a front frame. It is a plane sectional view showing the neighborhood of the frame member side connector part in a front frame. It is a disassembled perspective view of a frame member side connector part. It is the perspective view which looked at the front frame from the front. (A) is a perspective view of a prize ball earthing member, (b) is a front view of a prize ball earthing member. It is a perspective view which shows the vicinity of the game board side connector part in a game board. It is a disassembled perspective view of a game board side connector part. It is a plane sectional view showing the neighborhood of the game board side connector part in a game board. It is a plane sectional view showing the state in the middle of attaching a game board to a front frame. (A) is a plane sectional view showing a state in which the game board is rocking relative to the front frame, and (b) is a plane sectional view showing the state in which the game board is attached to the front frame It is an enlarged plan sectional view which shows the state in which the game board was attached with respect to the front frame. It is a perspective view which shows the state in which the bowl unit was attached to the lower flame | frame of a glass frame. It is a plane sectional view showing the vicinity of the lower bowl in a bowl unit. It is the perspective view which looked at the bowl unit from the front. It is a rear view of a bowl unit. It is the perspective view which looked at the bowl unit from the back. It is the perspective view which looked at a glass frame from the back. It is an enlarged front view which shows the vicinity of the game auxiliary board in a front frame. It is a plane sectional view showing the neighborhood of the game auxiliary board in a front frame. It is a front view which shows the locking device of the state which locked and held each part. It is a rear view which shows the locking device of the state which locked and held each part. It is a front view which shows the locking device of the state which unlocked the locking of each part. It is a rear view which shows the locking device of the state which unlocked the locking of each part. It is a rear view which shows the vicinity of the lower frame in a glass frame.

  Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. A pachinko game machine PM is shown in FIGS. 1 to 3 as a ball and ball game machine according to the present embodiment, and the entire configuration of the pachinko game machine PM will be described first with reference to this figure. In the present embodiment, the directions indicated by the arrows in FIG. 2 will be described as the vertical direction, the longitudinal direction, and the lateral direction.

[General configuration of pachinko gaming machine]
First, the basic structure of the front side of the pachinko gaming machine PM will be described. The pachinko game machine PM is, as shown in FIG. 1, configured of an outer frame 1 forming a vertically oriented fixed holding frame configured in an outer rectangular frame size, and a rectangular frame size matching this, forming an opening and closing mounting frame It consists mainly of the front frame 2 and so on. The front frame 2 is attached to the front opening of the outer frame 1 so as to be able to open, close, and be detached from the front opening of the outer frame 1 by upper and lower hinge mechanisms 3a and 3b arranged at the left side edge of the outer frame 1 and the front frame 2. . Further, the front frame 2 is always held in a closed state engaged with and coupled to the outer frame 1 by using a locking device 300 called a double lock provided at the right side edge.

On the front side of the front frame 2, as shown in FIG. 2, a rectangular glass frame 5 fitted to the upper front area of the front frame 2 is opened / closed and removed laterally using the upper and lower hinge mechanisms 3a, 3b. It is possible to assemble. The glass frame 5 is always held in a closed state covering the front surface of the front frame 2 by using the above-described locking device 300. As shown in FIG. 1, the game board 10 is removably set in a storage frame 100 provided on the upper side of the front frame 2, and is always held through the double layer glass 5a of the glass frame 5 which is closed and held. The game area PA provided on the front of the game player can be viewed visibly.

  In the game board 10, a substantially circular game area PA is formed so as to be surrounded by the inner and outer rail portions 12 and 13 on the front side of the base member 11 formed in a plate shape using a transparent resin material. It has become. Although detailed illustration is omitted, in the game area PA of the game board 10, various winning devices such as a general winning device, a start winning device, a big winning device, etc., with which a game ball can enter. Not shown), an effect display device for producing effects in accordance with the developed state of the game, a center decoration (not shown) provided with a movable decoration device, etc. are attached. Further, at the lower end of the game area PA, an out port 18 through which the game ball can pass is formed.

  The outer rail portion 12 is formed in an arc shape whose lower side is open, and is adapted to guide the game ball fired from the launch mechanism 22 to the game area PA. The inner rail portion 13 is formed in an arc shape in which the right side is open, and by being disposed to leave a predetermined distance from the left portion of the outer rail portion 12 on the front surface of the game board 10 (base member 11) The firing passage 15 is formed between the outer rail portion 12 and the left side portion thereof.

  As shown in FIG. 2, on the lower front side of the glass frame 5, upper and lower bowls (upper bowl 210 and lower bowl 220) of the bowl unit 200 for storing gaming balls are provided. In addition, although the details will be described later, the upper ball tray 210 and the lower ball tray 220 are disposed closer to the left with respect to the left and right centers of the glass frame 5. Thereby, the rendering operation device 280 for performing a predetermined rendering operation is attached to the center of the lower front side of the glass frame 5. In addition, on the right side of the effect operating device 280 in the glass frame 5, a effect setting operation switch 290 for performing a predetermined effect setting operation, and a ball lending operation switch 295 for performing a rental ball operation of the game ball are attached. . On the upper front side of the glass frame 5, there are provided an electric decoration device 7 such as a light emitting diode (LED) or a lamp, and a speaker 8 for generating sound effects according to the development state of the game.

  As shown in FIG. 1, at the lower right portion of the front frame 2, a launch handle 9 is provided for performing a launch operation of the gaming ball. In the area on the rear side of the glass frame 5 at the lower part of the front frame 2 (hereinafter referred to as the game support board 20), it is sent out from the rectifier 21 and the rectifier 21 which send out the game balls stored in the upper ball tray 210 one by one A launch mechanism 22 for launching the game ball toward the play area PA, a launch control board 23 for controlling the operation of the launch mechanism 22, and the like are provided.

  Subsequently, the basic structure on the rear side of the pachinko gaming machine PM will be described. As shown in FIG. 3, on the rear surface side of the front frame 2, there is attached a back mechanism board 30 formed in a rectangular frame shape somewhat smaller than the front frame 2, having a window communicating back and forth in the center There is. Each part of the back mechanism board 30 has a tank member 33 for storing gaming balls supplied from the gaming facility side, a bowl member 34 for flowing down the gaming balls supplied from the tank member 33, and a gaming ball for flowing down the bowl members 34 A prize ball payout unit 35 to pay out, a back side passage member 36 for letting the gaming ball paid out from the prize ball payout unit 35 flow down to the upper ball tray 210 or the lower ball tray 220, and the like are provided. In addition, a game board cover 39 is attached to the back mechanism board 30 so as to entirely cover the back side of the game board 10.

On the rear side of the game board 10, a main control board 40 (see FIG. 11) for overall control of the operation of the pachinko gaming machine PM (see FIG. 11), image display according to game development, effect lighting, sound effects, etc. A sub control board 41 (see FIG. 11) and the like for controlling the above is attached. On the other hand, on the rear side of the back mechanism board 30, a payout control board 42 for controlling the payout of gaming balls, and a power source which receives power from the gaming facility and supplies power to various control boards and electric / electronic parts The substrate 43 and the like are attached. The control board and the electric / electronic parts of each part of the pachinko gaming machine PM are connected by a harness (connector cable), and the pachinko gaming machine PM is configured to be operable.

  In the pachinko game machine PM, the outer frame 1 is fixedly installed on the game island (installation frame stand) of the gaming facility, and the front frame 2, the glass frame 5 and the like are closed and locked and provided for gaming. A game is started by storing the game balls and turning the firing handle 9 to rotate. When the firing handle 9 is operated to rotate, the gaming balls stored in the upper bowl 210 are sent out one by one to the firing mechanism 22 by the rectifier 21 and are shot out onto the gaming area PA by the firing mechanism 22. The game is deployed.

[Containment frame configuration]
Next, details of the accommodation frame 100 provided on the upper side of the front frame 2 will be described with additional reference to FIGS. 4 to 15. The housing frame 100 is formed by being hung from the top of the front frame 2 to the center as shown in FIGS. 4 and 8. On the upper side of the left side of the housing frame 100, an upper swing support portion 101 is formed which supports the upper left front side of the game board 10. The upper swing support portion 101 is formed in a plate shape projecting to the inside (right side) of the storage frame 100. On the lower side of the left side of the housing frame 100, a first lower swing support portion 103 for supporting the lower left front side of the game board 10 is formed. The first lower swing support portion 103 is formed in a plate shape that protrudes to the inside (right side) of the accommodation frame 100 as in the upper swing support portion 101. At the lower left end of the accommodation frame 100, a second lower swing support portion 104 for supporting the bottom left side of the game board 10 is formed. The second lower swing support portion 104 is formed in a flat plate shape on which the bottom left side of the game board 10 can slide. The upper swing support unit 101, the first lower swing support unit 103, and the second lower swing support unit 104 are attached to and removed from the storage frame 100 at the removable position (see FIG. 13). The game board 10 is swingably supported between the game board 10 and a holding position (see FIG. 14B) held by the accommodation frame 100.

  On the left side of the lower side of the housing frame 100, a guide rib 105 is formed to make the game board 10 easy to swing. The guide rib 105 is formed adjacent to the right side of the second lower swing support portion 104. At the center of the lower side of the housing frame 100, a lower support 107 is formed to support the central lower surface of the game board 10. Further, the upper pressing member 111 is attached to the rear of the upper swing support portion 101 at the upper side of the left side of the housing frame 100. The upper pressing member 111 is formed by using a metal plate having an elastic force such as a leaf spring, and is adapted to press the upper left rear surface side of the game board 10 forward (toward the upper swing support portion 101) . Further, the lower pressing member 112 is attached to the rear of the first lower swing support portion 103 at the lower side of the left side of the housing frame 100. The lower pressing member 112 is formed in the same manner as the upper pressing member 111, and presses the lower left rear face side of the game board 10 forward (toward the first lower swing support portion 103).

  An upper lock mechanism 121 is provided on the right side of the upper side of the housing frame 100 to fixably hold the upper right portion of the game board 10 pivoted to the holding position in a detachable manner. A lower lock mechanism 122 is provided on the right side of the lower side of the housing frame 100 for fixedly holding the lower right portion of the game board 10 pivoted to the holding position in a detachable manner. In addition, on the front side of the upper right portion of the accommodation frame 100 in the front frame 2, an upper opening / closing sensor 131 that detects opening / closing of the glass frame 5 with respect to the front frame 2 is provided. Further, a lower opening / closing sensor 132 for detecting opening / closing of the glass frame 5 with respect to the front frame 2 is provided on the front side of the lower right portion of the housing frame 100 in the front frame 2.

  As shown in FIGS. 5 and 8, the upper portion of the back mechanism board 30 is attached to the rear side of the upper side of the housing frame 100, and the rear side of the left side of the housing frame 100 via the reinforcing plate 135. The left part of the mechanism board 30 is attached. The reinforcing plate 135 is formed in a vertically extending plate shape using a metal plate, and the front portion of the reinforcing plate 135 is joined to the rear side of the left side portion of the accommodation frame 100 and the rear portion of the reinforcing plate 135 is a back mechanism panel Combined with the left part of 30. On the inner side of the rear portion of the reinforcing plate 135, a prize ball earth member 140 extending from the vicinity of the prize ball dispensing unit 35 on the back mechanism board 30 is attached in contact.

  As shown in FIG. 8 and FIG. 9, the award ball ground member 140 is formed in a plate shape bent according to the front shape of the left side portion of the back mechanism board 30 using a metal plate material. At the rear of the award ball earth member 140, a passage side attachment portion 141 attached to the lower front side of the wedge member 34 in the back mechanism board 30 is formed. The passage side attachment portion 141 is attached and fixed to the lower front side of the wedge member 34 by a fixing means such as a screw. A passage-side terminal portion 142 which contacts an earth terminal (not shown) provided on the lower front surface side of the wedge member 34 is formed in the passage-side attachment portion 141 so as to extend upward. The ground terminal provided on the lower front surface side of the wedge member 34 is not shown in detail, but a ground plate (not shown) provided in the internal passage of the wedge member 34 or a prize ball payout unit 35 It electrically connects with a drive motor (not shown) etc. which were incorporated in.

  A reinforcing plate side attachment portion 143 attached to the front edge of the left portion of the back mechanism board 30 is formed at the front of the prize ball earth member 140. The reinforcing plate side attachment portion 143 is attached and fixed to the front edge portion of the left portion of the back mechanism board 30 by fixing means such as a screw. The reinforcing plate side terminal portion 144 in contact with the reinforcing plate 135 is formed in the reinforcing plate side attachment portion 143 so as to extend forward. As a result, the award ball ground member 140 is electrically connected to the ground terminal (not shown) provided on the lower front surface side of the wedge member 34 and the reinforcing plate 135, and provided on the lower front surface side of the wedge member 34. The ground terminal is grounded to the outside of the pachinko gaming machine PM through the prize ball earth member 140 and the reinforcing plate 135. Further, since the prize ball ground member 140 is formed in a plate shape bent in accordance with the front side shape of the left side portion of the back mechanism board 30, it does not contact the game board 10 when the game board 10 swings. Grounding of a ground plate (not shown) provided in the internal passage of the wedge member 34, a drive motor (not shown) or the like incorporated in the prize ball dispensing unit 35 can be reliably performed.

  The lower part of the back mechanism board 30 is attached to the rear side of the lower side (game auxiliary board 20) of the accommodation frame 100 via the front side passage cover 136. In the front of the front passage cover 136 located on the rear side of the game auxiliary board 20, the gaming ball rolled down the game area PA and discharged to the rear side of the game board 10 is A game ball discharge passage 137 is formed which is allowed to flow down toward a ball discharge port (not shown) formed in the In addition, a connector attachment portion 138 is formed in the upper right portion of the front passage cover 136 so as to project rearward, and an electrical component provided on the front frame 2 side of the connector attachment portion 138 (e.g. And the frame member side connector portion 150 electrically connected to the speaker 8, the payout control substrate 42 of the back mechanism board 30, the power supply substrate 43, etc.) is attached.

  As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, the frame member side connector portion 150 includes the main board frame member side connector 151, the first sub board frame member side connector 153, and the second sub board frame member side connector 155. And a connector holding member 161, a cable cover 171, and a shield cover 181. In FIG. 5, the cable cover 171 and the shield cover 181 are not shown.

  The main board frame member side connector 151 is provided at one end of the main board frame member side cable 152, and an electrical component related to the main control board 40 provided on the front frame 2 side (for example, dispensing control of the back mechanism board 30) The substrate 42 and the power supply substrate 43 etc. are electrically connected. The first sub-board frame member side connector 153 is provided at one end of the first sub-board frame member side cable 154, and an electrical component related to the sub control board 41 provided on the front frame 2 side (for example, back mechanism board And the power supply substrate 43 etc.). The second sub-board frame member side connector 155 is provided at one end of the second sub-board frame member side cable 156, and an electrical component (for example, the glass frame 5) related to the sub control board 41 provided on the front frame 2 side. Are electrically connected to the lighting device 7 and the speaker 8).

As shown in FIG. 7, the connector holding member 161 is formed in a rectangular container shape whose front is opened using a resin material. On the left side of the connector holding member 161, a main substrate connector holding portion 162 for holding the main substrate frame member side connector 151 is formed. The main board connector holding portion 162 is formed to be inclined with respect to the left and right extension directions of the front frame 2, and the main board frame member side connector 151 is formed with respect to the left and right extension directions of the front frame 2. It is designed to be attached at an angle. The main board frame member side connector 151 is attached and held on the front side of the main board connector holding portion 162 using fixing means (not shown) such as screws. Further, the main board connector holding section 162 is formed with a main board cable insertion section 163 through which the main board frame member side cable 152 is inserted in the front and rear direction.

  On the right side of the connector holding member 161, a sub board connector holding portion 164 for holding the first sub board frame member side connector 153 and the second sub board frame member side connector 155 is formed. The sub board connector holding portion 164 is formed in a step-like manner substantially in parallel with the main board connector holding portion 162, and is formed on the first sub board frame member side connector 153 and the second sub board frame member side. The connector 155 is inclined relative to the left and right extension directions of the front frame 2 and is attached side by side with the main board frame member side connector 151 and substantially parallel (along the left and right extension directions of the front frame 2) It has become. The first sub board frame member side connector 153 and the second sub board frame member side connector 155 are provided on the front side of the sub board connector holding portion 164 using fixing means (not shown) such as screws. It is attached and held so as to line up along the inclination direction. Further, in the sub board connector holding portion 164, a first sub board cable insertion portion 165 through which the first sub board frame member side cable 154 is inserted is formed. Further, in the sub board connector holding portion 164, a second sub board cable insertion portion 166 through which the second sub board frame member side cable 156 is inserted is formed.

  A plurality of member attachment bosses 167 for attaching the connector holding member 161 to the cable cover 171 and the shield cover 181 are formed on the rear side of the connector holding member 161. A member mounting screw (not shown) for mounting the connector holding member 161 is screwed to the member mounting boss 167. Thus, the connector holding member 161 holds the main board frame member side connector 151, the first sub board frame member side connector 153, and the second sub board frame member side connector 155, and thereby the cable cover 171 and the shield cover Attached to the 181.

  As shown in FIG. 7, the cable cover 171 is formed of a resin material in the shape of a rectangular container conforming to the outer peripheral shape of the connector holding member 161 so as to entirely cover the rear side of the connector holding member 161. ing. At the lower end of the cable cover 171, the main board frame member side cable 152, the first sub board frame member side cable 154, and the second sub board frame member side cable 156 covered by the cable cover 171 are vertically arranged. A cable insertion portion 172 to be inserted is formed. On the rear surface side of the cable cover 171, a flat cover joint portion 173 to be overlapped and joined to the shield cover 181 is formed. The cover joint portion 173 is formed with two upper and lower engagement protrusions 174 engageable with the engagement holes 184 of the shield cover 181. Further, in the cover joint portion 173, a screw insertion hole 175 through which the above-mentioned member mounting screw (not shown) is inserted is formed in position alignment with the member mounting boss 167 of the connector holding member 161.

  The shield cover 181 is formed in a plate shape in which the right side portion is bent forward using a metal plate material. At the right side portion of the shield cover 181, an inclined joint portion 182 which can be overlapped with and joined to the connector attachment portion 138 of the front side passage cover 136 is formed. At the rear of the shield cover 181, a rear side joint portion 183 which can be overlapped with and joined to the cover joint portion 173 of the cable cover 171 is formed. The rear joint portion 183 is formed with two upper and lower engagement holes 184 engageable with the engagement projections 174 of the cable cover 171. Further, a screw insertion hole 185 through which the above-mentioned member mounting screw (not shown) is inserted is formed in the rear joint portion 183 in position alignment with the member mounting boss 167 of the connector holding member 161.

  In the state where the engagement projection 174 and the engagement hole 184 are engaged and the cover joint portion 173 of the cable cover 171 and the rear joint portion 183 of the shield cover 181 overlap and join, the above-mentioned member mounting screw (see FIG. (Not shown) is inserted into the screw insertion holes 175 and 185 and screwed to the member mounting bosses 167 of the connector holding member 161. Thus, the connector holding member 161 is attached to the cable cover 171 and the shield cover 181, and the rear of the connector holding member 161 is covered by the shield cover 181.

  At a front end portion of the inclined joint portion 182, a cover fixing piece 186 fixed to a fixing hole portion 139 formed in the connector mounting portion 138 is formed. In a state where the connector attachment portion 138 of the front passage cover 136 and the inclined joint portion 182 of the shield cover 181 overlap and join, the cover fixing piece 186 of the shield cover 181 is connector-mounted by fixing means (not shown) such as screws. It is screwed into the fixing hole portion 139 of the portion 138. Thus, the shield cover 181 includes the connector holding member 161 and the cable cover 171 together with the main board frame member side connector 151, the first sub board frame member side connector 153, and the second sub board frame member side connector 155. It is held and detachably attached to the connector attachment portion 138. Thus, the main board frame member side connector 151, the first sub board frame member side connector 153, and the second sub board frame member side connector 155 are the connector holding member 161, the cable cover 171, and the shield cover. It is detachably attached to the rear side of the front frame 2 at an angle with respect to the left and right extension directions of the front frame 2 via 181.

  As shown in FIGS. 10 and 11, a game board bracket 50 is attached to the rear side of the game board 10 (base member 11) set and held in the housing frame 100. The game board bracket 50 is formed of a resin material into a trapezoidal shape of a "U" shape in a plan view. A board attachment portion 51 is formed on the rear left side of the game board bracket 50, and a main control board 40 and a sub control board 41 accommodated in each board case (not shown) are overlapped and attached to the board attachment portion 51. A connector mounting portion 52 is formed on the rear right side of the game board bracket 50, and the connector mounting portion 52 is electrically connected to electrical components (main control board 40 and sub control board 41) provided on the game board 10 side. The game board side connector unit 60 is attached. As shown in FIG. 11, the game board connector portion 60 is configured to have a main board connector board 61, a sub board connector board 71, a board holding member 81, and a connector cover 91.

  The main board connector board 61 is configured to have a main board printed board 62, a main board gaming board connector 64, and a main board connector 65. On the mounting surface of the main board printed circuit board 62, the main board gaming board connector 64 and the main board connector 65 are disposed side by side. A plurality of substrate fixing holes 63 into which a substrate fixing screw (not shown) is inserted are formed in the main substrate print substrate 62. The main board connection connector 65 is disposed on the left side of the main board connector board 61 (the main board printed board 62). The main board connection connector 65 is electrically connected to the right connector 40 a disposed on the right side of the main control board 40 via the main board connection cable 68. Thus, the main board connector board 61 is electrically connected to the main control board 40. The main board gaming board connector 64 is disposed on the right side of the main board connector board 61 and configured to be electrically connected to the main control board 40. The main board gaming board side connector 64 is engaged with the main board frame side connector 151 of the frame member side connector portion 150 so as to be electrically connected when the game board 10 swings to the above-mentioned holding position. It has become.

The sub board connector board 71 includes a sub board printed board 72, a first sub board gaming board connector 74, a second sub board gaming board connector 75, a first sub board connection connector 76, And a sub-substrate connector 77. On the mounting surface of the sub board printed circuit board 72, the first sub board gaming board connector 74 and the second sub board gaming board connector 75 are disposed side by side in the lower part, and in the upper part the first sub board The board connection connector 76 and the second sub board connection connector 77 are disposed side by side vertically. A plurality of substrate fixing holes 73 through which a substrate fixing screw (not shown) is inserted are formed in the auxiliary substrate printed substrate 72.

  The first sub-board connector 76 is disposed on the lower side of the second sub-board connector 77 above the sub-board connector board 71 (sub-board print board 72). The second sub-board connector 77 is disposed on the upper side of the sub-board connector board 71 above the first sub-board connector 76. The first sub board connection connector 76 is electrically connected to a first upper connector 41 a disposed on the upper side of the sub control board 41 via a first sub board connection cable (not shown). The second sub-board connector 77 is electrically connected to a second upper connector 41 b disposed on the upper side of the sub control board 41 via a second sub-board connection cable (not shown). Thus, the sub board connector board 71 is electrically connected to the sub control board 41.

  The first subsidiary board game board connector 74 is disposed on the lower left side of the subsidiary board connector board 71 (an auxiliary board printed board 72), and is configured to be electrically connected to the subsidiary control board 41. When the game board 10 swings to the above-mentioned holding position, the first subsidiary board game board connector 74 is electrically engaged with the first subsidiary board frame member connector 153 of the frame member connector section 150. It is supposed to be connected. The second subsidiary board gaming board connector 75 is disposed on the lower right side of the subsidiary board connector board 71 and configured to be electrically connected to the subsidiary control board 41. When the game board 10 is swung to the above-mentioned holding position, the second subsidiary board game board connector 75 is electrically engaged with the second subsidiary board frame member connector 155 of the frame member connector section 150. It is supposed to be connected.

  The substrate holding member 81 is formed in a trapezoidal shape using a resin material, and is attached to the connector attachment portion 52 of the game board bracket 50. On the lower left side of the substrate holding member 81, a main substrate substrate holding portion 82 for holding the main substrate connector substrate 61 is formed. The main board substrate holding portion 82 is formed to be inclined with respect to the left and right extension directions of the game board 10, and the main board connector board 61 (that is, the main board gaming board connector 64) is It is attached in an inclined manner with respect to the left and right extension directions of the board 10.

  A substrate attachment boss 83 is formed in the main substrate holding unit 82 in alignment with the substrate fixing hole 63 of the main substrate connector substrate 61. Further, at the left corner of the main substrate holding part 82, a substrate locking part 84 which can be locked at the left corner of the main substrate printing substrate 62 is formed. In a state where the board locking portion 84 of the main board substrate holding portion 82 is locked at the left corner of the main board printed board 62, the above-mentioned board fixing screw (not shown) is inserted into the board fixing hole 63 The screw is fixed to the substrate mounting boss 83 of the substrate holding unit 82 for the substrate. As a result, the main substrate connector substrate 61 is attached and held on the rear surface side of the main substrate substrate holder 82.

  On the right side of the substrate holding member 81, a sub substrate holding unit 85 for holding the sub substrate connector substrate 71 is formed. Sub-substrate substrate holding portion 85 is formed in a step-like manner substantially in parallel with main substrate substrate holding portion 82, and is formed with sub-substrate connector substrate 71 (that is, first sub-substrate gaming board connector 74). And the second subsidiary board game board connector 75) is inclined to the left and right extension direction of the game board 10, and the main board connector board 61 (that is, the main board game board connector 64) and (gam board) 10) are attached side by side substantially in parallel.

In the sub-substrate holding unit 85, the substrate mounting boss 86 is formed in alignment with the substrate fixing hole 73 of the sub-substrate connector substrate 71. Further, at the left corner of the sub substrate holding part 85, a substrate locking part 87 which can be locked at the left corner of the sub substrate printed board 72 is formed. With the substrate locking portion 87 of the sub substrate substrate holding portion 85 locked at the left corner of the sub substrate printed substrate 72, the aforementioned substrate fixing screw (not shown) is inserted into the substrate fixing hole 73 to The screw is fixed to the substrate mounting boss 86 of the substrate holding unit 85 for the substrate. As a result, the sub board connector board 71
Is attached and held on the rear surface side of the sub substrate holding unit 85, and the first sub substrate gaming board connector 74 and the second sub substrate gaming board connector 75 are arranged in the inclination direction of the sub substrate holding module 85. Held to line up along.

  Further, the substrate holding member 81 is screwed to the connector attachment portion 52 of the game board bracket 50 by a fixing means (not shown) such as a screw. Thus, the board holding member 81 holds the main board connector board 61 and the sub board connector board 71, and is detachably attached to the connector attachment portion 52 of the game board bracket 50. Thus, the main board connector board 61 and the sub board connector board 71 are inclined with respect to the left and right extending directions of the game board 10 through the board holding member 81 ( In a substantially parallel manner, and is detachably attached to the rear side of the game board 10.

  As shown in FIGS. 13 and 15, the main board frame member side connector 151 and the main board gaming board side connector 64 swing the gaming board 10 while the gaming board 10 is swung to the above-mentioned holding position. A plane (hereinafter referred to as the connector arrangement plane for passing through the moving board Az and the main board frame member side connector 151 (or the first sub board frame member side connector 153, the second sub board frame member side connector 155) (Referred to as Sz) are arranged to face in a substantially perpendicular direction. In addition, the first sub board frame member side connector 153 and the second sub board frame member side connector 155, and the first sub board gaming board side connector 74 and the second sub board gaming board side connector 75 10 is arranged to face in a direction substantially perpendicular to the connector arrangement plane Sz in a state where it is swung to the above-mentioned holding position.

  Here, the swing axis Az of the game board 10 is, for example, the rear corner corners of the upper swing support section 101 and the first lower swing support section 103, which come into contact when the game board 10 swings. Although it is set to the passing axis, it is not limited to this. The connector arrangement plane Sz passing through the swing axis Az of the game board 10 and the main board frame member side connector 151 passes through the swing axis Az of the game board 10 and the first sub board frame member connector 153. It may be a plane, or it may be a plane passing through the swing axis Az of the game board 10 and the second sub board frame member connector 155. That is, the connector arrangement plane Sz includes the swing axis Az of the game board 10, the main board frame member side connector 151, the first sub board frame member side connector 153, and the second sub board frame member side connector 155. It can be set to a plane passing through at least one of them.

  A flange-like cover mounting portion 88 is formed on the upper edge portion of the substrate holding member 81, and the connector cover 91 is mounted on the cover mounting portion 88. The connector cover 91 is formed in a lid shape using a transparent resin material, and the main board connection connector 65 of the main board connector board 61 and the sub board connector board 71 which are held on the rear surface side of the board holding member 81. The first sub board connection connector 76 and the second sub board connection connector 77 are covered. At the lower left portion of the connector cover 91, a main substrate connector cover 92 covering the main substrate connection connector 65 is formed. At the upper left portion of the connector cover 91, an auxiliary substrate connector cover portion 93 covering the first auxiliary substrate connection connector 76 and the second auxiliary substrate connection connector 77 is formed.

  In order to attach the game board 10 to the accommodation frame 100 configured as described above, first, the space on the rear side of the upper swing support portion 101 and the first lower swing support portion 103 of the left side of the game board 10 The game board 10 is set in the above-mentioned attachment / detachment position, as shown in FIG. Next, as shown in FIG. 14 (a), the game board 10 set at the mounting and demounting position is swung rearward. And as shown in FIG.14 (b), the game board 10 is rock | fluctuated to the above-mentioned holding position. Thereby, while the upper right portion of the game board 10 is fixedly held by the upper lock mechanism 121 and the lower right portion of the game board 10 is fixedly held by the lower lock mechanism 122, the game board 10 is swung to the holding position. It is set and held in the housing frame 100.

  In the present embodiment, the main board frame member side connector 151 and the main board game board side connector 64 are for the swing axis Az of the game board 10 and the main board while the game board 10 is swung to the holding position. The connector arrangement plane Sz passing through the frame member side connector 151 (or the first sub board frame member side connector 153, the second sub board frame member side connector 155) faces the substantially perpendicular direction and faces Will be placed. As a result, when the game board 10 swings to the holding position, the main board game board connector 64 advances along the extending direction of the main board frame member connector 151 (in the front-rear direction). The game board connector 64 and the main board frame member connector 151 are smoothly fitted. Thus, electrical connection between the main board gaming board connector 64 and the main board frame member connector 151 is smoothly performed, and the main control board 40 provided on the game board 10 side, and the front frame Electrical components related to the main control board 40 provided on the second side (for example, the delivery control board 42 and the power supply board 43 of the back mechanism board 30 and the like) are electrically connected.

  In addition, the first sub board frame member side connector 153 and the second sub board frame member side connector 155, and the first sub board gaming board side connector 74 and the second sub board gaming board side connector 75 10 is arranged to face in a direction substantially perpendicular to the connector arrangement plane Sz in a state where it is swung to the holding position. Thereby, when the game board 10 swings to the holding position, the first sub board game board connector 74 and the second sub board game board connector 75 are the first sub board frame member connector 153 and the second In order to advance along the extension direction (in the front-rear direction) of the sub-board frame member side connector 155, the first sub-board gaming board side connector 74 and the second sub-board gaming board side connector 75 for the first sub-board The frame member side connector 153 and the second sub board frame member side connector 155 are smoothly fitted. Thus, the first subsidiary board game board connector 74 and the second subsidiary board game board connector 75 and the first subsidiary board frame member connector 153 and the second subsidiary board frame member connector 155 Electrical connection is smoothly performed, and electric parts related to the sub control board 41 provided on the game board 10 side and the sub control board 41 provided on the front frame 2 side (for example, a power supply board of the back mechanism board 30 43, the electric decoration device 7 of the glass frame 5, the speaker 8 and the like are electrically connected.

  Thus, according to the present embodiment, the electrical connection between the main board gaming board side connector 64 and the main board frame member side connector 151 is smoothly performed, and the first sub board gaming board side connector 74 Since the electric connection between the second subsidiary board game board connector 75 and the first subsidiary board frame member connector 153 and the second subsidiary board frame member connector 155 is smoothly performed, Electrical connection with the front frame 2 can be made smoothly.

[Configuration of bowl unit]
Next, with reference to FIGS. 16 to 21 additionally, the bowl unit portion 200 provided on the lower portion of the glass frame 5 (below the multilayer glass 5a) will be described. As shown in FIGS. 16 and 18, the bowl unit unit 200 has an upper bowl 210, a lower bowl 220, a ball passage member 240, a passage switching member 250, and a ball pressing member 260. It is configured and attached to the front side of the lower frame 500 formed on the lower part of the glass frame 5. The upper bowl 210 and the lower bowl 220 are disposed to the left with respect to the left and right centers of the lower frame 500. Thereby, as shown in FIG. 17, the rendering operation device 280 for performing a predetermined rendering operation is attached to the center on the front side of the lower frame 500, and the left side of the rendering operation device 280 (upper and lower hinge mechanisms 3a and 3b) An upper bowl 210 and a lower bowl 220 are disposed on the near side).

As shown in FIG. 2 and FIG. 17, the rendering operation device 280 is housed inside the rendering operation portion 281 where a predetermined rendering operation is performed, the exterior portion 282 to which the rendering operation portion 281 is attached, and the exterior portion 282 And an internal mechanism portion 283. The exterior portion 282 is provided with a predetermined decoration, and is formed so as to bulge forward to substantially the same position in the front-rear direction as the front end portion of the lower ball tray 220. The internal mechanism unit 283 supports the effect operation unit 281 and performs an operation according to the operation of the effect operation unit 281. Further, the internal mechanism portion 283 can also visually recognize a predetermined effect through the display portion (transparent portion) of the exterior portion 282. The rendering operation device 280 is attached to the operation device attachment portion 510 (see FIG. 16) provided on the front side of the lower frame 500.

  As shown in FIG. 16, the operation device attachment portion 510 is configured to include a base plate 511 and a side plate 512. The base plate 511 is formed in a flat plate shape extending forward from the lower end portion of the lower frame 500. The rendering operation device 280 is placed on and attached to the upper surface of the base plate 511. The side plate 512 is formed in a curved plate shape so as to cover the left side portion of the operating device mounting portion 510. The side plate 512 is formed with a rib-like substrate attachment portion 513 to which an electric decoration substrate (not shown) for causing the effect operation device 280 (the exterior portion 282) to emit light is attached. By forming the substrate attachment portion 513 in a rib shape, the strength of the side plate 512 can be increased.

  As shown in FIGS. 16 and 18, the upper ball tray 210 is formed into a dish shape capable of storing gaming balls using a resin material, and is attached to the front side of the upper outlet passage portion 501 on the front side of the lower frame 500. . The upper outlet passage portion 501 is connected to a winning ball dispensing passage (not shown) formed in the front frame 2 and the back mechanism board 30, and the gaming ball is paid out from the winning ball dispensing unit 35 as a winning ball. Flows downward to the upper ball tray 210 through the upper outlet passage portion 501. The bottom of the upper bowl 210 is formed to be inclined downward to the right, and as shown in FIGS. 19 and 20, the gaming balls stored in the upper bowl 210 are formed to be connected to the right of the upper bowl 210 It flows into the ball supply passage 201. An introduction portion 211 of the ball supply passage 201 is formed on the right side of the upper ball tray 210. The introduction portion 211 is formed in a U-shape in a front view (cross-sectional view) in the form of a vertically curved passage, and guides the gaming ball having flowed to the right of the upper ball plate 210 below the upper ball plate 210 .

  Under the upper ball tray 210, as shown in FIGS. 19 and 20, an inclined passage portion 212 and an upper curved portion 213 of the ball supply passage 201 are formed between it and the lower frame 500. The inclined passage portion 212 is formed in the shape of a passage inclined downward to the left, and the upstream side is connected to the introduction portion 211 of the ball supply passage 201 and the downstream side is connected to the upper curved portion 213. The inclined passage portion 212 causes the gaming balls guided from the right side of the upper bowl plate 210 to the introduction portion 211 of the ball supply passage 201 to flow down toward the upper curved portion 213 in one row. At the bottom of the introduction portion 211 and the inclined passage portion 212, a ground plate (not shown) for removing the static electricity charged on the game ball is attached. The upper curved portion 213 is formed in an inverted L-shaped curved passage shape, and the upstream side is connected to the inclined passage portion 212 and the downstream side is connected to the vertical passage portion 241 formed in the ball passage member 240. The upper curved portion 213 causes the gaming balls that have reached the downstream end of the inclined passage portion 212 to flow downward substantially vertically downward in a row.

  The operation switch attaching portion 218 is formed by connecting to the right of the upper ball disc 210, and the effect setting operation switch 290 and the ball lending operation switch 295 are attached to the operation switch attaching portion 218. . Further, on the rear side of the right end portion of the operation switch attachment portion 218, a rectangular rod-like lower sensor contact portion 219 is formed so as to protrude rearward. The lower sensor contact portion 219 is inserted into the sensor insertion hole 505 (see FIG. 21) of the lower frame 500 and protrudes to the rear of the glass frame 5. Thus, when the glass frame 5 is closed with respect to the front frame 2, the lower sensor contact portion 219 contacts the lower open / close sensor 132 provided on the front frame 2, and the lower open / close sensor 132 A closed condition of 5 is to be detected.

As described above, by providing the lower opening / closing sensor 132 in addition to the upper opening / closing sensor 131, it is possible to reliably detect unauthorized deformation of the glass frame 5. Note that, as shown in FIG. 21, a protruding upper sensor contact portion 551 is formed on the rear surface side of the upper right portion of the glass frame 5. When the glass frame 5 is closed with respect to the front frame 2, the upper sensor contact portion 551 contacts the above-described upper open / close sensor 131 provided on the front frame 2, and the upper open / close sensor 131 closes the glass frame 5. The condition is to be detected.

  The lower ball tray 220 is formed in a dish shape capable of storing gaming balls using a resin material, as shown in FIGS. 17 to 18, and the ball outlet portion 247 of the ball passage member 240 on the front side of the lower frame 500. And the front side of the lower outlet passage portion 248. The lower ball tray 220 is disposed below the upper ball tray 210 and is configured to be able to store gaming balls overflowing from the upper ball tray 210 or gaming balls from which the ball is removed from the upper ball tray 210.

  The lower ball tray 220 is adjacent to the effect operating device 280, and is formed with a ball tray portion 221 capable of storing gaming balls, and an extension tray portion 222 connected to the right front portion of the ball counters 221 and capable of storing gaming balls. have. The bowl portion 221 is formed to extend in the left-right direction along the front surface of the lower frame 500. The extension plate portion 222 is formed to extend forward along the left side surface of the effect operation device 280 from the right front portion near the effect operation device 280 at the front portion of the bowl portion 221. Thus, the right side wall 223 linearly extending in the front-rear direction is formed on the right side of the lower ball tray 220. In addition, on the front side of the lower ball tray 220, a front side wall portion 224 in which the right side portion protrudes further forward than the left side portion is formed. Near the right side wall 223 at the bottom of the lower ball tray 220, a ball outlet 225 which can be opened and closed by the opening and closing member 226 is formed. An open / close operation member 227 is mounted on the lower left front side of the bowl portion 221. The open / close operation member 227 is operated to displace the open / close member 226 to open / close the ball outlet 225.

  As shown in FIGS. 18 to 20, the ball passage member 240 is formed in a box shape elongated in the left-right direction using a resin material, and is attached adjacently below the upper ball plate 210 on the front side of the lower frame 500. Be A vertical passage portion 241 of the ball supply passage 201 is formed between the lower frame 500 and the upper right portion of the ball passage member 240. The vertical passage portion 241 is formed in the shape of a passage extending substantially in the vertical direction, and the upper end portion thereof is connected to the upper curved portion 213 of the ball supply passage 201 formed in the upper ball tray 210. It is connected to

  As shown in FIGS. 19 to 20, on the left upper right side of the ball passage member 240, a switching member accommodating portion 242 is formed in communication with the left side portion of the vertical passage portion 241. The switching member accommodation portion 242 accommodates the passage switching member 250 slidably in the left-right direction with the lower frame 500. On the left side of the front wall portion of the switching member accommodation portion 242, an elongated hole-like operation hole (not shown) extending in the left-right direction is formed. An operation portion (not shown) of the passage switching member 250 is inserted into the operation hole. On the other hand, a ball holding member accommodation portion 245 is formed on the right upper right side of the ball passage member 240. The ball pressing member housing portion 245 houses the ball pressing member 260 slidably in the left-right direction with the lower frame 500.

At the lower part of the ball passage member 240, a ball removal passage 246 is formed between the ball passage member 240 and the lower frame 500. The ball removal passage 246 is formed in the shape of a passage inclined downward to the left, and is connected to the lower end portion of the vertical passage portion 241, and the downstream side is connected to the ball removal outlet 247. The ball removal outlet portion 247 is formed to open toward the extension plate portion 222 of the lower ball tray 220, and the gaming balls having passed the ball removal passage 246 are made to flow out to the lower ball tray 220. In the lower left portion of the ball passage member 240, a lower outlet passage portion 248 is formed adjacent to the left side of the ball removal outlet portion 247. The lower outlet passage portion 248 has an upstream side connected to the lower duct portion 502 (see FIG. 21) of the lower frame 500 (glass frame 5), and a downstream side opens toward the extension plate portion 222 of the lower ball tray 220 The game balls having passed through the lower duct portion 502 are made to flow out to the lower ball tray 220. The lower duct portion 502 is connected to a lower ball disc passage (not shown) formed in the front frame 2 and the back mechanism board 30, and the upper ball disc 210 is full, and the prize ball payout path (see FIG. The game balls overflowing from the not shown) are made to flow down the lower ball tray passage and the lower duct portion 502.

  The passage switching member 250 is formed in a rod-like shape extending in the left-right direction using a resin material, as shown in FIGS. In the body of the passage switching member 250, a left slide moving portion 251 capable of sliding contact with the inner surface of the switching member accommodation portion 242 in the ball passage member 240 is formed. The left slide moving portion 251 is accommodated in the switching member accommodating portion 242 so as to be slidable in the left-right direction. At the right end portion of the left slide moving portion 251, a curved passage portion 252 capable of receiving and guiding the gaming balls flowing down the vertical passage portion 241 of the ball supply passage 201 is formed. Thereby, as shown in FIGS. 19 to 20, the curved passage portion 252 is a left slide moving portion at a ball supply position for closing the vertical passage portion 241 of the ball supply passage 201 and at a ball removal position for retreating from the vertical passage portion 241. It is supported movably in the left and right direction by 251.

  In this manner, the passage switching member 250 is provided with the shooting mechanism 22 (rectifier 21) positioned behind the vertical passage portion 241, the gaming ball flowing downward substantially vertically in the vertical passage portion 241 of the ball supply passage 201; It is possible to selectively switch and guide one of the ball removal passages 246 connected to the lower side of the passage portion 241. In a portion of the lower frame 500 (glass frame 5) which forms the rear wall of the vertical passage 241, a communication hole 503 (see FIG. 21) penetrating in the back and forth direction overlaps the ball inlet 21a of the rectifier 21. The downstream side of the vertical passage 241 is connected to the ball inlet 21 a of the rectifier 21 through the communication hole 503.

  In addition, a left coil spring (not shown) is accommodated in the switching member accommodation portion 242 together with the left slide moving portion 251. The left coil spring is configured to apply a biasing force to the left slide moving portion 251 in the direction in which the curved passage portion 252 moves to the ball supply position. Further, at the left front of the left slide moving portion 251, a rod-like operation portion (not shown) is formed to project forward. The operation portion is inserted into an operation hole (not shown) of the ball passage member 240 so as to be exposed on the front side of the lower frame 500. Thus, normally, the left slide moving portion 251 and the curved passage portion 252 move to the right by the biasing force of the left coil spring, and the curved passage portion 252 moves to the ball supply position. On the other hand, when the player or the like performs an operation to move the operation unit to the left, the left slide moving unit 251 and the curved passage portion 252 move to the left against the biasing force of the left coil spring, and the curved passage portion 252 moves the ball. Move to the removal position.

  The ball | bowl holding member 260 is formed in the rod-shape extended in the left-right direction using resin material, as shown to FIGS. The body of the ball holding member 260 is formed with a right slide moving portion 261 capable of sliding contact with the inner surface of the ball holding member housing portion 245 of the ball passage member 240. The right slide moving portion 261 is accommodated in the inside of the ball pressing member accommodating portion 245 so as to be slidable in the left-right direction. The communication hole portion 503 (see FIG. 21) of the lower frame 500 (glass frame 5) can be closed at the left end of the right slide moving portion 261 so that the game ball can not pass through the communication hole portion 503. A thin-plate shaped ball holding portion 262 is formed. Thereby, the ball holding portion 262 is moved to the left and right by the right slide movement portion 261 at the closed position where the communication hole portion 503 of the lower frame 500 is closed and the open position where the communication hole portion 503 is opened as shown in FIGS. It is movably supported in the direction.

A right coil spring (not shown) is housed inside the ball holding member housing portion 245 together with the right slide moving portion 261. The right coil spring is configured to apply a biasing force to the right slide moving portion 261 in the direction in which the ball pressing portion 262 moves to the closing position. At the rear of the right slide moving portion 261, an arm portion 264 having an inclined surface on the left side is formed to project rearward. The arm portion 264 is inserted into the arm insertion hole portion 504 (see FIG. 21) of the lower frame 500 (glass frame 5) and exposed to the rear surface side of the glass frame 5.
Thereby, when the glass frame 5 is opened with respect to the front frame 2, the right slide moving portion 261 and the ball holding portion 262 move to the left receiving the urging force of the right coil spring, and the ball holding portion 262 is in the closed position. Moving. On the other hand, when the glass frame 5 is closed with respect to the front frame 2, the inclined surface of the arm 264 is in contact with a part of the game auxiliary board 20 and is pressed in the right direction. The portion 262 moves to the right against the biasing force of the right coil spring, and the ball holding portion 262 moves to the open position.

  In the bowl unit unit 200 configured as described above, the gaming balls stored in the upper bowl plate 210 flow into the introduction portion 211 of the ball supply passage 201 formed to be connected to the right side of the upper bowl plate 210. The gaming balls having flowed into the introduction portion 211 of the ball supply passage 201 are guided to the lower side of the upper ball plate 210 and flow down the inclined passage portion 212 and the upper curved portion 213 of the ball supply passage 201 to form the ball passage member 240 Reaches the vertical passage section 241.

  Normally, the left slide moving portion 251 and the curved passage portion 252 of the passage switching member 250 move to the right under the biasing force of the left coil spring (not shown), and the curved passage portion 252 supplies the ball for closing the vertical passage portion 241 Move to position. Therefore, the gaming ball that has reached the vertical passage portion 241 of the ball passage member 240 flows down the vertical passage portion 241 substantially vertically downward and is received by the curved passage portion 252, and changes its path backward at the curved passage portion 252 to lower It passes through the communication hole portion 503 of the frame 500 (glass frame 5) and reaches the ball inlet 21 a of the rectifier 21.

  Here, when the player or the like performs an operation to move the operation portion of the passage switching member 250 to the left, the left slide moving portion 251 and the curved passage portion 252 resist the urging force of the left coil spring (not shown). Moving to the left, the curved passage portion 252 moves to the ball removing position where it retreats from the vertical passage portion 241. Therefore, the gaming ball that has reached the vertical passage portion 241 of the ball passage member 240 flows down the vertical passage portion 241 substantially vertically downward and is led to the upstream end of the ball removal passage 246 connected to the downstream end of the vertical passage portion 241. The gaming balls guided to the ball removal passage 246 flow down the ball removal passage 246, pass through the ball removal outlet 247, flow out to the lower ball tray 220, and are stored.

  In the present embodiment, the lower ball tray 220 is formed adjacent to the effect operating device 280 and connected to the ball tray portion 221 capable of storing gaming balls, and the right front portion of the ball tray portion 221 and capable of storing gaming balls. And an extension plate portion 222. Thereby, the extension plate portion 222 is formed to extend forward along the left side surface of the effect operation device 280, and the right side wall 223 of the lower ball plate 220 is the whole (in the front-rear direction) of the left side portion of the effect operation device 280 It contacts over. Therefore, the right side wall 223 of the lower ball tray 220 functions as a reinforcing wall, and the strength of the left side of the effect operating device 280 can be enhanced, and the strength of the effect operating device 280 can be enhanced. Further, the ball removal outlet portion 247 and the lower outlet passage portion 248 are formed to open toward the extension plate portion 222 of the lower ball disc 220, whereby the ball removal outlet portion 247 or the lower outlet passage portion 248 is formed. Since the gaming balls having passed through the above flow out toward the extension tray portion 222 extending forward, it is possible to prevent the gaming balls from jumping out of the lower bowl 220.

[Configuration of Locking Device]
Next, the locking device 300 will be described with additional reference to FIGS. As shown in FIGS. 24 to 27, the locking device 300 includes a lock 301, a frame locking hook 310 and a frame locking receiver (not shown), a frame link mechanism 320, a door locking hook 330 and a door locking receiver. A door link mechanism 340, a ball disc locking hook 350 and a ball disc locking receiver 355, a ball disc link mechanism 360, a handle locking hook 370 and a handle locking receiver 375, and a handle link mechanism 380. Is configured.

The lock 301 is attached to the lower right portion of the front frame 2 such that the keyhole 302 provided at the front of the lock 301 is exposed to the front side. In the lock 301, a lock in a form generally called "double lock" is used. This lock is a so-called unlocking type lock, and in the state where the unlocking operation is not performed, the pivot shaft of the lock is biased and held at the neutral angle position. When a key (not shown) conforming to the lock 301 is inserted into the keyhole 302 provided on the lock 301 so as to be exposed on the front side of the front frame 2, the pivot shaft of the keyhole 302 can be rotated. The state is set, and it becomes possible to turn the key clockwise or counterclockwise in two directions. As shown in FIGS. 25 and 27, an unlocking plate 303 is fixed to the axial end of the rotation shaft of the keyhole 302.

  The unlocking plate 303 is also referred to as a cam plate, and is formed into a predetermined cam shape having three projecting ends, that is, first to third projecting ends 304a to 304c, by press-forming a thin sheet metal material. The first projecting end 304 a has a function as an actuating end for unlocking the front frame 2, and the tip upper surface is engageable with an engagement hole (not shown) provided in the frame link mechanism 320. It is set. In addition, the second projecting end 304 b has a function as an operating end for unlocking the glass frame 5, and the lower end of the tip is an engaging hole formed in the door-side lifting and lowering member 341 of the door link mechanism 340 ( (Not shown) is set to be engageable. Further, the third projecting end 304c has a function as an operating end for unlocking the glass frame 5, and the right end of the second horizontal moving member 366 of the ball and disc link mechanism 360 is set to be contactable at its tip. It is done.

  The frame locking hooks 310 are disposed at the upper and lower sides on the rear surface side of the right side of the front frame 2 and are formed to extend to the rear of the front frame 2. The frame locking hook 310 is configured to be engageable with frame locking receivers (not shown) arranged at the upper and lower sides inside the right side portion of the outer frame 1. Although detailed illustration is omitted, the frame link mechanism 320 is configured to have a thin plate-like frame side raising and lowering moving member (not shown) which can move up and down in the vertical direction. A frame locking hook 310 is connected to the upper and lower sides of the frame side raising and lowering moving member using a connecting pin or the like, and the frame locking hook 310 is against the frame lock receiving member of the outer frame 1 according to the raising and lowering movement of the frame side raising and lowering moving member. It is configured to be able to be disengaged. A lowering biasing spring (not shown) is attached to the frame side raising and lowering moving member. The lowering biasing spring (not shown) is configured using a tension coil spring, and applies a biasing force to the frame side raising and lowering moving member in the direction in which the frame locking hook 310 moves to the engageable position.

  The door locking hook 330 is disposed at the top and bottom of the front side of the right side of the front frame 2 and is formed to extend forward of the front frame 2. The door locking hook 330 is configured to be engageable with the door locking receiver 335 (see FIG. 28) disposed at the upper and lower sides on the rear surface side of the right side of the glass frame 5. The door link mechanism 340 is fixedly provided inside the right side portion of the front frame 2 and is a thin plate-like door side lifting and moving member 341 which can move up and down in a vertical direction substantially parallel to the frame side lifting and moving member (not shown). A flat cylindrical elevator support member 342 supporting the frame side elevator moving member (not shown) and the door side elevator moving member 341 so as to move up and down is configured. The door locking hook 330 is connected to the upper and lower sides of the door raising and lowering moving member 341 by using a connection pin or the like, and the door locking hook 330 is a door locking holder for the glass frame 5 according to the raising and lowering movement of the door raising and lowering moving member 341 It is configured to be detachable with respect to 335.

  A lift biasing spring (not shown) is attached to the door side lifting and lowering movement member 341. The rising biasing spring (not shown) is configured using a tension coil spring, and applies a biasing force to the door raising and lowering moving member 341 in the direction in which the door locking hook 330 moves to the upper engageable position. Further, a swinging link arm 344 is connected to the lower end portion of the door side lifting and lowering moving member 341 using a connection pin or the like, and the swinging link arm 344 has a handle link mechanism according to the lifting and lowering movement of the door side lifting and lowering movement member 341 The 380 can be operated.

In addition, the lifting support member 342 has an unlocking hole (not shown) capable of lifting and lowering the frame side lifting and lowering moving member (not shown) and the door side lifting and lowering movement member 341 without using a key. It is formed. The unlocking hole portion is covered in the unlocking cover 390 attached to the elevating support member 342, since it is not used in the normal case except in the case of the emergency such as the loss of the key. The unlocking cover 390 is formed in a plate shape bent in a substantially L shape as shown also by a two-dot chain line in FIG. 15, and is attached and fixed to the rear side of the elevating support member 342 using a cover fixing screw 391. The unlocking cover 390 is received in a receiving space (not shown) provided inside the lower right portion of the front frame 2 when it falls along the elevating support member 342 in a state where the cover fixing screw 391 is released. It is supposed to be. Thereby, it is possible to prevent the unlocking cover 390 and the cover fixing screw 391 from being lost.

  The ball disc locking hook 350 (see FIG. 28) is pivotably attached to the lower central rear surface side (rear of the ball disc unit portion 200) of the glass frame 5 and is formed to extend to the back of the glass frame 5. . The ball bowl locking hook 350 is configured to be engageable with the ball bowl locking holder 355 (see FIG. 22) disposed above the rectifier 21 in the central portion of the gaming auxiliary board 20. The ball dish lock receiver 355 is formed in a plate shape using a metal plate material, and is attached to the rear side of the game auxiliary board 20. At the center of the front of the ball and bowl lock receiver 355, a receiving hole 356 through which the ball and bowl lock hook 350 can be inserted is formed. On the rear side of the ball and bowl lock receiver 355, there is formed a horizontal support 357 for supporting the first horizontal moving member 361 of the ball and disc link mechanism 360 horizontally in the left and right direction. A guide hole 358 extending in the right and left direction is formed on the front right side of the ball table lock receiver 355. A fixed side spring mounting portion 359 to which one end of a horizontal biasing spring 365 is attached is formed at a lower portion of the ball table locking receiver 355.

  The ball and disc link mechanism 360 is connected to the first horizontal moving member 361 supported by the horizontal support portion 357 of the ball and disc lock receiver 355 and horizontally movable in the left and right direction, and the right end of the first horizontal moving member 361 A second horizontal moving member 366 horizontally movable in the left-right direction and a horizontal support member 368 supporting the second horizontal moving member 366 horizontally horizontally in the left-right direction are configured. In the middle portion of the first horizontal moving member 361, a receiving hole 362 to which the ball dish locking hook 350 can be inserted is formed, and in response to the horizontal movement of the first horizontal moving member 361, the ball dish locking hook 350 is The ball tray locking holder 355 of the game support board 20 is configured to be engageable and disengageable.

  At the front of the first horizontal movement member 361, a guide pin 363 engaged with the guide hole 358 of the ball table lock receiver 355 is attached. At the lower part of the first horizontal moving member 361, a moving side spring attachment portion 364 to which the other end of the horizontal biasing spring 365 is attached is formed. The horizontal biasing spring 365 is configured using a tension coil spring, and applies a biasing force to the first horizontal moving member 361 in the direction in which the receiving hole 362 moves to the right disengagement position.

  The horizontal support member 368 is attached to the right of the ball table lock holder 355 on the rear side of the gaming support board 20. At the front of the horizontal support member 368, a guide hole 369 extending in the lateral direction is formed. The second horizontal moving member 366 is horizontally movably supported in the horizontal direction integrally with the first horizontal moving member 361 by the horizontal support member 368, and the right end portion of the second horizontal moving member 366 It is configured to be able to abut on the three projecting end 304c. At a front portion of the second horizontal movement member 366, a guide pin 367 engaged with a guide hole 369 of the horizontal support member 368 is formed.

  The handle lock hook 370 is disposed in the vicinity of the launch handle 9 on the game auxiliary board 20 and is formed to extend forward of the front frame 2. The handle lock hook 370 is disposed on the rear side of the lower right portion of the glass frame 5 and is configured to be engageable with the handle lock receiver 375 (see FIG. 28). The handle link mechanism 380 is configured to pivotally support the first pivoting member 381 and the second pivoting member 384 which are pivotable in the vertical direction, and the first pivoting member 381 and the second pivoting member 384. And a support member 387. A handle lock hook 370 is formed at the left end of the first swing member 381, and the handle lock hook 370 engages with and disengages from the handle lock receiver 375 of the glass frame 5 according to the swing of the first swing member 381. Configured to be possible.

The first rocking member 381 and the second rocking member 384 are attached to the front side of the rocking support member 387 side by side. A swing side spring mounting portion 382 to which one end of the swing biasing spring 383 is attached is formed at the right end portion of the first swing member 381. At the left end of the second rocking member 384, a contact pin 385 that contacts the upper surface on the right side of the first rocking member 381 is formed. At the right end of the second swing member 384, an arm contact portion 386 with which the swing link arm 344 of the door link mechanism 340 contacts is formed.

  The swing support member 387 is attached to the rear side of the portion of the front frame 2 to which the firing handle 9 is attached. The swinging support member 387 swingably supports the first swinging member 381 via the first swinging shaft 388 and swings the second swinging member 384 via the second swinging shaft 389. To support. In addition, a fixed side spring attachment portion (not shown) to which the other end of the swing biasing spring 383 is attached is formed in the swing support member 387. The swing biasing spring 383 is configured using a tension coil spring, and applies a biasing force to the first swing member 381 in the direction in which the handle locking hook 370 swings to the lower engageable position.

  In the locking device 300 configured as described above, the door-side lifting and lowering moving member 341 of the door link mechanism 340 moves upward upon receiving the biasing force of a lifting and biasing spring (not shown), and moves on the door The door locking hook 330 connected to the door 341 moves to the upper engageable position and engages with the door locking receiver 335 of the glass frame 5. At this time, the swinging link arm 344 connected to the door side lifting and lowering moving member 341 swings downward in a direction away from the right end of the second swinging member 384 of the handle link mechanism 380. Therefore, the first swinging member 381 of the handle link mechanism 380 swings so as to push up the left end portion of the second swinging member 384 under the urging force of the swing biasing spring 383, and the first swinging member 381 The handle lock hook 370 formed at the left end of the lock pivots to the lower engageable position and engages with the handle lock holder 375 of the glass frame 5.

  On the other hand, the ball disk link mechanism 360 operates independently to the door link mechanism 340. The first horizontal moving member 361 and the second horizontal moving member 366 of the ball-to-disk link mechanism 360 horizontally move leftward while being pressed by the third projecting end 304 c of the unlocking plate 303, and the first horizontal moving member The receiving hole 362 formed in 361 is moved to the left engageable position where the ball bowl locking hook 350 of the glass frame 5 can enter, and the ball bowl locking hook 350 is locked for ball bowl of the game auxiliary board 20 Engage the receptacle 355. Thereby, as shown in FIGS. 24 to 25, the door locking hook 330 of the front frame 2 engages with the door locking receiver 335 of the glass frame 5, and the handle locking hook 370 of the front frame 2 is the glass frame 5. The ball lock hook 350 of the glass frame 5 is engaged with the ball lock lock 355 of the game support board 20. In this way, the glass frame 5 is held in a closed state always covering the front surface of the front frame 2 by using the locking device 300. According to the present embodiment, in addition to the engagement of the door locking hook 330 and the door locking receiver 335, the handle locking hook 370 and the handle locking receiver 375 are engaged, and the bowl plate locking hook 350 and the bowl plate are engaged. The engagement with the lock receiver 355 can prevent the glass frame 5 from being deformed improperly.

In this state, for example, when the unlocking operation is performed clockwise (clockwise) with the key from the front frame front side, the unlocking board 303 is rotated clockwise (clockwise). The second projecting end 304b pivots downward, and the third projecting end 304c pivots upward. At this time, the door-side lifting and lowering movement member 341 of the door link mechanism 340 moves downward against the biasing force of the lifting and biasing spring (not shown) by the driving force received from the second projecting end 304b. The door locking hook 330 connected to the side elevation moving member 341 is moved to the lower engagement release position, and the engagement with the door locking receiver 335 is released. Further, at this time, the swinging link arm 344 connected to the door side lifting and lowering moving member 341 contacts the right end portion of the second swinging member 384 of the handle link mechanism 380 and swings upward in a pushing up direction. Therefore, the first swinging member 381 of the handle link mechanism 380 swings so as to be pushed down to the left end of the second swinging member 384 against the biasing force of the swing biasing spring 383, and the first swinging is performed. Handle locking hook 370 formed at the left end of the member 381
Is pivoted to the upper disengaging position and disengaged from the handle lock receiver 375.

  At this time, the third projecting end 304 c of the unlocking disc 303 swings in a direction away from the right end of the second horizontal moving member 366 of the ball disc link mechanism 360. The moving member 361 and the second horizontal moving member 366 horizontally move rightward under the biasing force (driving force) of the horizontal biasing spring 365, and the receiving hole 362 formed in the first horizontal moving member 361 is The ball disc locking hook 350 is moved to the right disengagement position to swing the ball disc locking hook 350, and the engagement between the ball disc locking hook 350 and the ball disc locking receptacle 355 is released. The ball disc locking hook 350 is configured to swing to an engageable position by receiving a biasing force smaller than the horizontal biasing spring 365 by a torsion coil spring (not shown) or the like. By being pressed against the receiving hole portion 362 of the first horizontal moving member 361 and swinging to the disengagement position, the engagement with the ball table locking receiver 355 is released. Thereby, as shown in FIG. 26 to FIG. 27, the engagement between the door locking hook 330 and the door locking receiver 335 is released, and the engagement between the handle locking hook 370 and the handle locking receiver 375 is released. The engagement between the plate locking hook 350 and the ball plate locking receiver 355 is released. Thus, the glass frame 5 can be opened relative to the front frame 2.

  The frame locking hook 310 of the front frame 2 engages with the frame locking receiver (not shown) of the outer frame 1 in the same manner as in the case of the door locking hook 330. Therefore, the front frame 2 is always held in the closed state engaged with the outer frame 1 using the locking device 300. In this state, when the unlocking operation is performed counterclockwise (counterclockwise) with the key from the front frame front side, the unlocking board 303 is rotated counterclockwise (counterclockwise), and the unlocking board 303 The protruding end 304 a swings upward. At this time, the frame side raising and lowering moving member (not shown) of the frame link mechanism 320 is moved upward against the biasing force of the lowering biasing spring (not shown) by the driving force received from the first projecting end 304a. The frame locking hook 310 which is moved and connected to the frame side raising / lowering moving member is moved to the disengagement position, and the engagement with the frame locking receiver is released. Thus, the front frame 2 can be opened relative to the outer frame 1.

[Feature configuration in the present embodiment]
[Characteristic configuration of connector unit]
In the present embodiment, the main board frame member side connector 151 and the main board game board side connector 64 are for the swing axis Az of the game board 10 and the main board while the game board 10 is swung to the holding position. The connector arrangement plane Sz passing through the frame member side connector 151 (or the first sub board frame member side connector 153, the second sub board frame member side connector 155) faces the substantially perpendicular direction and faces Will be placed. In addition, the first sub board frame member side connector 153 and the second sub board frame member side connector 155, and the first sub board gaming board side connector 74 and the second sub board gaming board side connector 75 10 is arranged to face in a direction substantially perpendicular to the connector arrangement plane Sz in a state where it is swung to the holding position. Thereby, as described above, the electrical connection between the main board gaming board connector 64 and the main board frame member connector 151 is smoothly performed, and the first sub board gaming board connector 74 and the second board Since the electrical connection between the subsidiary board gaming board side connector 75 and the first subsidiary board frame member connector 153 and the second subsidiary board frame member connector 155 is smoothly performed, the game board 10 and the front frame 2 are formed. It will be possible to make an electrical connection with

In addition, the main board frame member side connector 151, the first sub board frame member side connector 153, and the second sub board frame member side connector 155 are provided with the front frame 2 through the connector holding member 161 and the shield cover 181. Is detachably attached to the rear side of the front frame 2 at an angle with respect to the extending direction of the front frame 2. As a result, when the main-board frame member side connector 151, the first sub-board frame member side connector 153, and the second sub-board frame member side connector 155 are damaged or the like, they can be easily replaced. Further, by using a metal shield cover 181, it is possible to prevent each connector from being affected by noise. Further, by using the metal shield cover 181, the attachment strength of each frame member connector can be enhanced.

  Further, the main board connector board 61 and the sub board connector board 71 are attached to the rear side of the game board 10 so as to be removable with respect to the direction in which the game board 10 extends. Thus, when the main board gaming board connector 64, the first sub board gaming board connector 74, and the second sub board gaming board connector 75 are damaged or the like, they can be easily replaced.

  The main board connector board 61 and the sub board connector board 71 are inclined with respect to the extending direction of the game board 10 and are arranged substantially parallel along the extending direction of the game board 10 It is removably attached to the rear side. Thus, the arrangement intervals of the main board gaming board connector 64, the first sub board gaming board connector 74, and the second sub board gaming board connector 75 can be narrowed, and the main board connector board By arranging the 61 and the sub board connector board 71 at an angle, the sizes of the main board connector board 61 and the sub board connector board 71 can be widely secured.

[Characteristic configuration of the bowl unit]
In the present embodiment, the lower ball tray 220 is adjacent to the effect operating device 280 and is capable of storing gaming balls, and a part on the side closer to the effect operating device 280 at the front of the ball tray 221 ( And an extension plate 222 extending forward from a part of the ball portion 221 along the effect operating device 280. As a result, the right side wall 223 of the lower ball tray 220 contacts the entire left side (in the front-rear direction) of the effect operating device 280. Therefore, the right side wall 223 of the lower ball tray 220 functions as a reinforcing wall, and the strength of the left side of the effect operating device 280 can be enhanced, and the strength of the effect operating device 280 can be enhanced. Further, the capacity of the lower ball tray 220 can be increased by the amount of the extension tray portion 222.

  Further, the ball removal outlet portion 247 and the lower outlet passage portion 248 are formed to open toward the extension plate portion 222 of the lower ball disc 220, whereby the ball removal outlet portion 247 or the lower outlet passage portion 248 is formed. Since the gaming balls having passed through the above flow out toward the extension tray portion 222 extending forward, it is possible to prevent the gaming balls from jumping out of the lower bowl 220. Note that the ball discharge port 225 is formed in the vicinity of the extension plate portion 222 or the extension plate portion 222 in the ball plate portion 221, so that the game ball having passed the ball removal outlet portion 247 flows out toward the ball discharge port 225. Therefore, when removing the game ball from the upper ball tray 210, it is possible to efficiently discharge the pachinko gaming machine PM to the outside (below the lower ball tray 220).

  Further, the lower ball tray 220 is provided on the side of the effect operation device 280 on the front side of the glass frame 5 near the upper and lower hinge mechanisms 3 a and 3 b and below the upper ball tray 210. As a result, the left side portion of the lower ball tray 220 close to the upper and lower hinge mechanisms 3a and 3b has a shape recessed rearward relative to the right side portion where the extension tray portion 222 is formed. Therefore, even if the glass frame 5 is opened, the radius of the swinging trajectory of the left portion of the lower ball tray 220 becomes relatively smaller, so the lower ball tray 220 is installed near the upper and lower hinge mechanisms 3a and 3b. Can be prevented from coming into contact with the installation.

[Feature configuration of locking device]
In the present embodiment, the locking device 300 locks and holds the right side portion of the glass frame 5 in a closed state, and the door locking hook 330 and the door locking receiver 335 which are unlocked when the key 301 is inserted and rotated. A door link mechanism 340 for transmitting to the door locking hook 330 a driving force for unlocking according to the rotation of the key, and locking and holding the vicinity of the bowl unit 200 in the glass frame 5 in a closed state; The lock plate lock hook 350 and the lock plate locker 355, which are unlocked when the key is inserted and rotated, is provided independently with respect to the door link mechanism 340, and unlocking is performed according to the rotation of the key. And the ball-disc link mechanism 360 for transmitting the driving force to the ball-disc locking hook 350. Thereby, in addition to locking and holding the right side portion of the glass frame 5, since the vicinity of the bowl unit 200 in the glass frame 5 is locked and held, improper deformation of the glass frame 5 can be prevented. Also, since the ball-tray link mechanism 360 is provided independently of the door link mechanism 340, locking by the door locking hook 330 and the door locking receiver 335, and the ball-tray locking hook 350 and the ball-tray locking, unless a key is used. Even if one of the locking by the receiving tool 355 is illegally unlocked, the other is not unlocked, so the unauthorized opening of the glass frame 5 becomes complicated, and the unauthorized opening of the glass frame 5 is prevented. It is possible.

  In addition, since the ball-to-disk link mechanism 360 is provided on the rear surface side of the game auxiliary board 20, the ball-to-disk link mechanism 360 is on the inner side of the pachinko game machine PM than in the case where the ball disk link mechanism is provided on the glass frame 5. Because the arrangement is made, unauthorized access to the bowl-and-tray linkage 360 becomes difficult, and unauthorized opening of the glass frame 5 can be prevented. In addition, since the ball disk link mechanism 360 is provided independently of the door link mechanism 340, locking by the door locking hook 330 and the door locking receiver 335 and the ball disk due to variations in the dimensions of the glass frame 5 in manufacturing. Even if locking failure occurs in any of the locking by the locking hook 350 and the ball bowl locking receiver 355, it is possible to easily adjust. Further, by providing the ball-to-disk link mechanism 360 on the left side with substantially the same height with respect to the lock 301, the ball-to-disk link mechanism 360 can have a simple configuration of only the horizontal movement mechanism.

  Further, the locking device 300 locks and holds the vicinity of the firing handle 9 in the glass frame 5 in a closed state, and the handle locking hook 370 and the handle locking receiver 375 which are unlocked when the key 301 is inserted and rotated. And a handle link mechanism 380 provided in connection with the door link mechanism 340 and transmitting a driving force for unlocking according to the rotation of the key to the handle locking hook 370 via the door link mechanism 340. doing. Thereby, in addition to locking and holding the right side portion of the glass frame 5, since the vicinity of the firing handle 9 in the glass frame 5 is locked and held, improper deformation of the glass frame 5 can be prevented. Incidentally, by providing the handle link mechanism 380 behind the portion of the front frame 2 to which the firing handle 9 is attached, unauthorized access to the handle link mechanism 380 becomes difficult, and unauthorized opening of the glass frame 5 is prevented. be able to.

[Modification]
In the above-described embodiment, since the ball and disc link mechanism 360 is provided independently to the door link mechanism 340, for example, the ball and disc lock is performed for the locking or unlocking timing in the door locking hook 330 and the door locking receiver 335. It may be configured such that the locking or unlocking timing in the hook 350 and the ball table locking receiver 355 is different. Specifically, the shape of the second projecting end 304 b and the third projecting end 304 c in the unlocking plate 303 is adjusted, and the ball-disc link mechanism 360 is configured to unlock the door locking hook 330 and the door locking receiver 335. Later, the lock may be configured to be unlocked in the bowl lock hook 350 and the bowl lock receiver 355. Also, similarly, the ball disc link mechanism 360 is configured to perform unlocking in the ball disc locking hook 350 and the ball disc locking receptacle 355 before unlocking in the door locking hook 330 and the door locking receptacle 335. It is also good.

  In the above embodiment, although the upper bowl 210 and the lower bowl 220 are provided, the present invention is not limited thereto, and an integrated bowl having the function of the upper bowl and the function of the lower bowl (see FIG. Not shown) may be provided. In this case, the integral bowl is adjacent to the effect operating device 280 and is capable of storing gaming balls (not shown) and the side closer to the effect operating device 280 at the front of the bowl. Similar to the above-described embodiment, by having an extension plate (not shown) formed to be connected to a part (right front) and extending forward from the part of the ball portion along the rendering operation device 280. You can get the effect.

  In the above embodiment, the upper and lower hinge mechanisms 3a and 3b are disposed at the left side edge of the front frame 2 or the like, but the present invention is not limited thereto, and disposed at the right side edge of the front frame 2 or the like It may be done. In this case, the firing handle 9 and the locking device 300 etc. are provided on the left side of the front frame 2 symmetrically with the case of the above embodiment, and the upper ball tray 210 and the lower ball tray 220 etc. Provided to the right of 500). Further, in this case, the upper swing support portion 101, the first lower swing support portion 103, the second lower swing support portion 104, etc. are provided on the right side of the housing frame 100 in the left-right symmetry with the above embodiment. The upper lock mechanism 121 and the lower lock mechanism 122 may be provided on the left side of the storage frame 100.

  In the above embodiment, a pachinko game machine has been exemplified and described as an example of the ball game machine to which the present invention is applied, but the invention is not limited thereto. For example, an arrange ball, a ball game machine, etc. Can be applied similarly to obtain similar effects.

PM Pachinko gaming machine (ball bullet gaming machine)
PA game area Az swing axis Sz connector arrangement plane 1 outer frame 2 front frame 5 glass frame (door member)
9 firing handle 10 game board 20 game auxiliary board 50 game board bracket 60 game board side connector part 61 main board connector board 64 main board game board side connector 71 sub board connector board 74 first sub board game board connector 75 Second sub board game board connector 81 Board holding member 100 Housing frame 101 Upper swing support portion 103 First lower swing support portion 104 Second lower swing support portion 107 Lower support portion 150 Frame member side connector portion 151 Main board frame member side connector 153 First sub board frame member side connector 155 Second sub board frame member side connector 161 connector holding member 171 cable cover 181 shield cover 200 ball disc unit portion 210 upper ball disc 220 lower ball Plate 221 Ball plate 222 Extension plate 280 Effect operation device 300 Locking device 301 Locking 330 Door application Hook 335 door locking receptacle 340 door link mechanism 350 Tamasara locking hook 355 Tamasara locking receptacle 360 Tamasara link mechanism 370 handle locking hook 375 handle locking receptacle 380 handle link mechanism

Claims (1)

A game board provided with a game area for playing a game using a game ball on the front side,
A frame member for holding the gaming board;
A door member supported by one side of the frame member and attached to the front side of the frame member so as to be openable / closable, and having a window that allows the game board to be viewed in a closed state covering the front surface of the frame member;
A bowl provided below the window portion of the door member;
A locking device configured to lock the door member to the frame member in a closed state;
The locking device is
A lock that can be turned by inserting a key,
A door locking unit which locks and holds the other side portion of the door member in the closed state, and is unlocked when the key is inserted into the lock and rotated;
A door link mechanism for transmitting a driving force for unlocking in accordance with the rotation of the key to the door locking portion;
And a ball disc locking portion that locks and holds the vicinity of the ball disc in the door member in the closed state, and the key is inserted into the lock and is rotated.
A ball and disc link mechanism provided independently of the door link mechanism and transmitting a driving force for unlocking in accordance with rotation of the key to the ball and disc lock portion. Ball game machine.

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