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US 12,683,100 B2Granted
Button device for casino machines
AssigneeKortek Corporation
InventorSung Jun Park
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Abstract
A button device for casino machines is provided including a base installed to overlap a display panel of a display device, a push button that overlaps the base and is disposed to move vertically with respect to the base, and has a central portion through which an image displayed on the display panel is visible and a flange portion that is stepped at an outer boundary of the central portion and extends outward, and a bezel that covers the push button so that the central portion is exposed and the flange portion is hidden, and is detachably coupled to the base.
Claims5
A button device for casino machines, comprising:
- a base installed to overlap a display panel of a display device;
- a push button that overlaps the base and is disposed to move vertically with respect to the base, and has a central portion through which an image displayed on the display panel is visible and a flange portion that is stepped at an outer boundary of the central portion and extends outward;
- and
- a bezel that covers the push button so that the central portion is exposed and the flange portion is hidden, and is detachably coupled to the base,
- wherein the base includes a bottom plate and a plurality of hooks that protrude upward from an outer circumferential portion of the bottom plate and are covered by the bezel, and
- wherein the bezel includes a plurality of interference protrusions that mutually interfere with the plurality of hooks to prevent the bezel from being separated from the base when the push button is covered;
- wherein:
- each of the plurality of hooks includes a pair of pillars that protrude upward from the bottom plate and are spaced apart from each other, a body portion that is connected to one end and the other end of each of the pair of pillars, and a triangular protrusion that is formed at an upper end portion of the body portion to protrude in a stepped manner from the body portion;
- and
- each of the plurality of interference protrusions is bent and protrudes inward from a lower end portion of the bezel.
7 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.