Automatic disinfection device for vr self-service machine

An improved VR self-service gaming machine, wherein the improvement comprises one or more delivery devices for providing a disinfecting agent, said one or more delivery devices mounted in storage compartments or areas on or in the VR self-service machine such that manually operated controllers for operating the VR self-service gaming machine or reusable viewing devices for use during operation of the VR self-service machine are exposed to the disinfecting agents following completion of a gaming use and/or placement of the manually operated controllers or reusable viewing devices into said storage areas or compartments between usage thereof by VR self-service gaming machine users.

A virtual reality (VR) self-service gaming machine comprising:

• one or more manually operated controllers for operating the VR self-service machine and at least one display device configured for placement on a user's head for observing a VR output, the manually operated controllers operatively connected to a control portion of the VR machine,
• controller storage compartments located on or in the left and right sides of said virtual reality (VR) self-service gaming machine or a front mounted console thereof, and
• one or more disinfection devices mounted adjacent the storage compartments for the manually operated controllers and said head mounted display devices, the disinfection devices positioned to deliver a disinfectant agent to the VR controllers and head display devices when in storage so as to disinfect contact surfaces thereof.