JPH0649102B2 - Call display device at Pachinko Islanddai - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to a call display device provided corresponding to each pachinko machine lined up on a pachinko island stand.

[Prior Art] Conventionally, the pachinko island stand on the top of each pachinko machine,
2. Description of the Related Art There is known a call display device that lights up or blinks according to an operation of a player. In addition to the above-mentioned calling function, this calling display device has a special winning display function that blinks when a special winning state is reached in a pachinko game to notify a clerk of the game hall or other players, and an illegal game. It is configured so as to have an illegal display function or the like that sometimes flashes and displays in a different manner.

By the way, when a special winning state is reached in a pachinko game, a jackpot card (made of plastic) is activated in the slight gap between the pachinko machine and the inter-lens ball lending machine in addition to the operation of the call display device. There are many amusement halls that can be inserted so that it becomes clearer that the special winning state has been achieved.

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] When the above jackpot card is repeatedly inserted between the pachinko machine and the inter-mountain ball lending machine, the gap gradually increases, and although the card is inserted, it is in the middle. In addition, the clerk must always carry the jackpot card, and more than one of the pachinko machines in the same row on the pachinko island stand has a special winning state and the jackpot card is inserted. In such a state, since the insertion position is different for each pachinko machine, there is a problem in that the appearance is not aligned.

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and the purpose thereof is not to carry a jackpot card that more effectively displays that the special winning state has been achieved together with the call display lamp section, Another object of the present invention is to provide a call display device on a pachinko island stand, which is surely attached and can give an impression of being aligned.

[Means for Solving the Problems] In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, a calling display device in a pachinko island stand according to the present invention includes at least a calling lamp display section which is operated by an operation of a player, and the calling lamp display section. And a special prize display member that is openable and closable with respect to the pachinko machine and indicates that the pachinko machine is in a special prize state, and the special prize display member has the special prize display member on its pivot side. Is provided with an urging member that urges it until it is perpendicular to the call lamp display portion, and an engagement portion that engages with a locking device formed on the call lamp display portion is formed on the opening side thereof. The special winning display member is automatically opened to a vertical position when the locked state of the locking device is released by manual operation or driving of an electric drive source.

[Operation] When a trouble occurs in the pachinko game, the calling lamp display portion is operated by the operation of the player, and the clerk of the game hall can be called. Also, in the pachinko game, when a special winning state occurs, the special winning state is more effectively opened by automatically opening the special winning display member to a vertical position by manual operation or driving of an electric drive source. Can be notified. When the special winning state is achieved, the calling lamp display section may be operated in a different mode.

As described above, since the call display device in the pachinko island stand according to the present invention is configured by integrating the call lamp display portion and the special winning display member corresponding to the big hit card, it is not necessary to carry the big hit card. Further, since it is securely held without dropping during the game, and further, it is provided at a fixed position for each pachinko machine and opened to a fixed position, so that an aligned impression can be given.

Embodiments Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

First, with reference to FIG. 6, a pachinko island stand to which the call display device according to the embodiment is applied will be described. In the figure, a large number of pachinko machines 2 and ball lending machines 3 are alternately installed on a pachinko island stand 1, and a call display device 10 according to an embodiment is provided correspondingly to the upper part of each pachinko machine 2. Installed. In addition, on both upper ends of the pachinko island stand 1,
A top lamp 4 having the same function as the call display device 10 is provided. As for this top lamp 4, a trouble occurs in one of the pachinko machines 2 arranged on the pachinko island stand 1 and the player calls the switch 15 (see FIG. 1).
When you operate, or when there is an illegal game (for example, opening the glass door, use of a magnet, etc.), or when a big hit (special winning state) occurs, it lights up or blinks, and other The clerk at the place is notified of each condition. Also, in the center of the pachinko island stand 1,
A hoisting device 5 for hoisting and polishing the pachinko balls used in each pachinko machine 2 is erected. The ball lending machines 3 may not be arranged alternately with the pachinko machines 2, but may be arranged at intervals of two pachinko machines so that the ratio is one for two pachinko machines.

By the way, the call display device 10 constituting the essential part of the present embodiment has the structure shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. That is, the call display device 10 has a rectangular frame body 11 as a main constituent part, a concave surface part 12 forming a call lamp display part is formed on the upper part of the frame body 11, and a lower part of the frame body 11 is a flat plate. The surface portion 14 is formed. Inside the concave surface portion 12, a call lamp 13 is built-in, and when the player presses the call switch 15 provided on the flat surface portion 14, the light is turned on to notify that the pachinko machine 2 has some trouble. To do. The concave surface portion 12 needs to be made of a transparent material that transmits light in order to notify the lighting of the call lamp 13 as described above, and is colored (for example, orange in order to enhance its decorative effect). It is desirable that the transparent material is colored).

The flat plate portion 14 is provided with a call switch 15 that can be operated by a player and a machine number display portion 16 that displays the machine number of the pachinko machine 2. Unlike the concave surface portion 12, the flat plate surface portion 14 does not need to be made of a transparent material that transmits light.

On the other hand, at one end of the frame body 11, shaft supporting portions 17a and 17b are formed so as to project forward.
A rectangular special prize display member 18 is rotatably supported by a shaft pin 19 on 7b. The special winning display member 18 is shaped so as to come into close contact with the concave surface portion 12 when closed, and therefore has a shape that bulges in the front-rear direction. Further, the special winning display member 18 needs to be formed of a transparent material so that the light of the calling lamp 13 can be transmitted when it is closed, and it is desirable to color the special winning display member 18 in order to enhance its decorative effect. . For example,
The inner surface may be colored red and the outer surface may be colored orange.

A spring 20 is built in the lower shaft support portion 17b and urges the special prize display member 18 in a direction to always open it. In this case, the special winning display member 18
It is desirable to provide a stopper (not shown) so as to stop at a position perpendicular to the frame 11.
In addition, inside the special prize display member 18, a word and a pattern indicating that the special prize state has been achieved are drawn, and an engaging portion 21 is formed at an end portion on the open side thereof. The joint portion 21 is adapted to engage with a locking device 22 formed on the other end portion of the frame body 11. Therefore, when the open side end of the special prize display member 18 is pushed and rotated,
As shown in the figure, the engaging portion 21 engages with the locking device 22 to lock the special prize display member 18 to the frame 11.
On the other hand, since the push button 22a of the locking device 22 is provided so as to project to the outside of the frame body 11, the push button 22a
By pressing a, the engagement between the locking device 22 and the engaging portion 21 is released, and at the same time, the special winning display member 18 is opened in the right angle direction as shown in FIG. 2 by the urging force of the spring 20. To do.

The special winning display member 18 may include a big hit display lamp 23 that lights up or blinks when a big hit occurs. In this case, the calling lamp 13 may be turned on at the same time to enhance the decorative effect. Further, on the inner surface of the special winning display member 18, a big hit number display lamp (LED) 24 for displaying the number of big hits is provided.
The number of big hits of the pachinko machine 2 corresponding to the call display device 10 may be displayed.

As described above, the call display device 10 has the concave surface portion 12 serving as a call lamp display portion having the call lamp 13 built therein.
Since the special winning display member 18 for displaying the special winning state is integrally configured, it is not necessary for the clerk of the amusement hall to carry the big winning card for displaying the special winning, and the push button 22a is pushed when the big hit is achieved. The special prize display member 18 is opened almost vertically to the pachinko machine 2 just by pushing to notify the fact reliably, and the call display device 10 is also provided.
Is attached at a predetermined position on the pachinko island stand 1, so even if the special prize display member 18 is opened, the positions are aligned at a fixed position, and a neat appearance can be given to the appearance. .

As another embodiment of the call display device, it may have a structure as shown in FIG. The call display device 30 according to this embodiment (hereinafter referred to as the second embodiment) is different from the call display device 10 according to the above-described embodiment (hereinafter referred to as the first embodiment) in that the special prize display member 40 is Frame 3
The length is not substantially the same as 1 and is shorter than the frame 31. Therefore, the call display device 30 according to the second embodiment.
Explaining the configuration of the above, as in the first embodiment, a rectangular frame body 31 is used as a main constituent portion, and a concave surface portion 32 is provided on the upper portion thereof.
However, the display covers 33 and 34 are fixed to about 2/3 of the concave surface portion 32. The special winning display member 40 is attached to the shaft support portions 39a and 39b formed at the upper and lower ends of the one end of the frame body 31 so as to correspond to the remaining 1/3.
It can be opened and closed with. Then, the concave surface portion 32 or the display covers 33, 34 divided into three equal parts, respectively.
Inside the call lamps 35a to 35c, the frame 3
When the player operates the call switch 37 provided on the flat plate surface portion 36 formed in the lower part of 1, the light is turned on. The display covers 33 and 34 and the special winning display member 40 are arranged in different colors, and have different functions depending on the lighting control of the calling lamps 35a to 35c, for example, a calling function due to occurrence of trouble, an illegal game. You may make it show a notification function and a big hit notification function.

Further, the flat plate surface portion 36 is provided with a unit number display portion 38 as in the first embodiment, and the special winning display member 40 is also provided with a big hit lamp 42 as in the first embodiment.
A big hit count display lamp 43 may be provided. In addition, in order to open the special winning display member 40, it is configured to be opened by a push button (not shown) as in the first embodiment.

As described above, also in the call display device 30 according to the second embodiment, similar to the first embodiment, the concave surface portion 32 and the display covers 34 and 35 as the call lamp display portion that incorporates the call lamps 35a to 35c, and the special winning a prize. Since the special winning display member 40 for displaying the state is integrally configured, it is not necessary for the clerk at the amusement hall to carry the big winning card for displaying the special winning, and when the big hit is achieved, it may be manually or with the first embodiment. Similarly, a special prize display member 4 is provided by a push button (not shown).
By opening 0 substantially perpendicularly to the pachinko machine 2, this is surely notified, and since the call display device 30 is attached to the pachinko island stand 1 at a predetermined position, the special prize display member 40. Even if the is opened, the positions are aligned at a fixed position, and it is possible to give a neat impression to the appearance.

Further, as another embodiment of the call display device (hereinafter referred to as the third embodiment), the call display device 50 shown in FIG. 4 may be used. The call display device 50 will be described. In the call display device 50, a rectangular frame 51 is used as a main component, and a flat call lamp display part 5 is provided above the frame 51.
2 is formed, and a flat plate-like surface portion 54 is also formed in the lower part thereof.
Is configured. A call lamp 53 is built in the call lamp display section 52, and a call switch 55 and a platform number display section 56 are provided on the flat plate surface section 54. On the other hand, shaft support parts 57a and 57b are formed above and below one end of the frame body 51, and the special prize display member 5 is attached to the shaft support parts 57a and 57b.
8 is rotatably supported by a shaft pin 59. The special winning display member 58 is provided so as to cover the front surface of the calling lamp display portion 52 when closed, and is biased by a spring (not shown) so as to be always opened. Further, an engaging portion 60 is provided at the open end of the special prize display member 58 so that the engaging portion 60 engages with a locking device 62 built in the other end of the frame 51. Has become. The lock device 62 is operated by an unlock solenoid 61 driven by an unlock signal. The unlocking signal may be a detection signal for detecting that a big hit has occurred, or may be a signal from an unlocking button 63 provided on the upper portion of the frame 51.

The special winning display member 58 includes the first embodiment and the second embodiment.
Similar to the embodiment, a big hit display lamp 64 and a big hit number display lamp 65 are provided.

The call display device 50 according to the third embodiment described above is controlled, for example, based on the control circuit shown in FIG. To explain this, first, in the pachinko game,
When the player presses the call switch 55 when trouble occurs, the signal is sent to the call lamp lighting / blinking circuit 72 to turn on the call lamp 53. On the other hand, in the pachinko machine 2, when the pachinko game is in the special winning state, the signal is sent from the special winning detection circuit 70 to the calling lamp lighting / blinking circuit 72 to blink the calling lamp 53 and the jackpot display lamp 64. At this time, the special winning detection circuit 70
The signal from is simultaneously sent to the solenoid drive circuit 73 and the memory circuit 74. When a signal is sent to the solenoid drive circuit 73, the unlocking solenoid 61 is driven and the locking device 6
The engagement between 2 and the engaging portion 60 is released, and the special winning display member 58 is opened at a right angle by the urging force of a spring (not shown). On the other hand, when a signal is sent to the storage circuit 54, the information (big hit count information) stored in the storage circuit 54 is displayed on the big hit count display lamp 65 which is a recording display device via the storage display device output circuit 75. .

As described above, the call display device 50 according to the third embodiment can be configured to automatically open the special winning display member 58 when the special winning state (big hit) occurs. As a method of detecting the special winning state, the special winning detection circuit 7
Instead of 0, the calling display device 50 may be driven by a signal from an optical sensor 71 that detects light emitted from a lamp provided on a game board and blinking when a special winning state is established. In addition, the call display device 50,
A reset button 76 for resetting the big hit number information stored in the storage circuit 74 may be provided if necessary.

Although three embodiments have been described above, in any of the embodiments, the call lamp display portions 12, 32, 34, 3 are shown.
5, 52 and the special winning display members 18, 40, 58 for displaying the special winning state are integrally formed, so that the clerk at the amusement hall does not have to carry a big winning card for displaying the special winning, and it is a big hit. When the special prize display members 18, 40, 58 are opened almost vertically to the pachinko machine 2 when the player wins, the fact is surely notified, and the call display devices 10, 30, 50 are displayed on the pachinko island stand 1. Since it is attached at a predetermined position, even if the special winning display members 18, 40, 58 are opened, the positions are aligned at a fixed position, and a neat appearance can be given to the appearance.

In each of the above-mentioned three embodiments, the calling lamp display portion and the special winning display member overlap each other in the front-rear direction, but they do not necessarily have to overlap each other. The prize display member may be arranged vertically. The point is that at least the call lamp display section and the special winning display member may be integrally provided in the call display apparatus.

[Effects of the Invention] As is apparent from the above description, the calling display device in the pachinko island stand according to the present invention is configured by integrating the calling lamp display portion and the special winning display member corresponding to the jackpot card. Therefore, it is not necessary to carry a big hit card, and it is securely held without dropping during the game, and further, the special prize display member is automatically opened to a vertical position by a simple operation. So
When the special winning state is reached, it can be promptly and effectively notified, and an aligned impression can be given.

[Brief description of drawings]

1 and 2 show a call display device according to the first embodiment. FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the special prize display member when the special prize display member is closed, and FIG. 2 is a special prize display. It is the perspective view seen from the front in the state where the member was opened. FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing the call display device according to the second embodiment, as viewed from the front with the special winning display member opened. 4 and 5 show the call display device according to the third embodiment, FIG. 4 is a perspective view seen from the front with the special prize display member opened, and FIG. 5 is a call display device. FIG. 3 is a block diagram of a control circuit for driving the drive circuit. FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a pachinko island stand to which the call display device according to the embodiment is applied. 1 ... pachinko island stand 2, ... pachinko machine 10, 30, 50 ... call display device 12, 32 ... concave surface portion (call lamp display portion) 33, 34 ... display cover (call lamp display portion) 52 ... ... Calling lamp display section 13, 35a to 35c, 53 ... Calling lamp 18, 40, 58 ... Special prize display member

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A call display device provided corresponding to each pachinko machine lined up on a pachinko island stand, wherein the call display device includes at least a call lamp display unit which is operated by an operation of a player, and the call lamp. A special prize display member that is openable and closable with respect to the display unit and that indicates that the pachinko machine is in a special prize state, wherein the special prize display member has the special prize on its pivot side. An urging member that urges the display member until it is perpendicular to the call lamp display portion is provided, and an engaging portion that engages with a locking device formed on the call lamp display portion is provided on the opening side thereof. The pachinko island stand characterized in that the special prize display member is automatically opened to the vertical position when the locking state of the locking device is released by manual operation or driving of an electric drive source. Call display device definitive.