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US 2019/0096169 A1Published application
Gaming machine having vertically translating currency accepting device
AssigneeAgs LLC
InventorsBrian Edward Tovar, Mark Robert Brandau, Kevin Lee Hohman
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Abstract
A gaming machine includes a vertically translating currency acceptor. The currency acceptor may be moved from a first, lowered position to a second, raised position along a substantially vertical path. The lowered position may comprise a use position where an acceptor slot of the currency acceptor is positioned for player input of currency but service access to the currency acceptor is limited. The raised position may comprise a service position where the acceptor is readily accessible for service.
Claims20
A gaming machine comprising:
- a cabinet defining at least one interior space
- at least one display device;
- at least one player input device;
- a memory device;
- a controller;
- machine-readable code stored in said memory device and executable by said controller to present one or more wagering games comprising the display of game information via said at least one display device;
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- a currency acceptor at least partially located in said at least one interior space and movably mounted to said cabinet for movement between a first vertical position and a second vertical position along a substantially vertical path.
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A gaming machine comprising:
- a cabinet defining at least one interior space
- at least one display device;
- at least one player input device;
- a memory device;
- a controller;
- machine-readable code stored in said memory device and executable by said controller to present one or more wagering games comprising the display of game information via said at least one display device;
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- a currency acceptor at least partially located in said at least one interior space, said currency acceptor mounted to a mounting bracket, said mounting bracket connected to said cabinet, said mounting bracket defining at least two mounting apertures therein which are in different positions relative to a z-axis passing through a front and back of said cabinet, whereby a position of said currency acceptor may be adjusted along said z-axis by engaging a fastener with a different one of said at least two mounting apertures.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.