Back to results
US 9,792,758 B2Granted
Gaming machine with locking function
AssigneesUniversal Entertainment Corporation, Aruze Gaming America, Inc.
InventorsKeisuke Kawashima, Yoshitomo Sasaki, Hiromichi Ikeda, Akira Shimizu
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A gaming machine includes: a casing top having an upper door device capable of being opened/closed; a casing bottom having a lower door device capable of being opened/closed; an upper door lock mechanism capable of locking the upper door device; and an lower door lock mechanism capable of locking the lower door device, wherein the upper door lock mechanism is provided inside the casing bottom.
Claims12
A gaming machine, comprising:
- a casing top having an upper door device that is opened/closed;
- a casing bottom having a lower door device that is opened/closed;
- an upper door lock mechanism that locks the upper door device;
- and
- a lower door lock mechanism that locks the lower door device,
- wherein the upper door lock mechanism is provided inside the casing bottom,
- wherein the upper door lock mechanism and the lower door lock mechanism are separately provided,
- wherein the upper door lock mechanism comprises a first member provided inside the casing top and a second member provided inside the casing bottom, and
- wherein the second member comprises a link member having a portion which is hidden behind the lower door device.
6 more elements
A gaming machine, comprising
- a casing top having an upper door device that is opened/closed;
- a casing bottom having a lower door device that is opened/closed;
- an upper door lock mechanism that locks the upper door device;
- an lower door lock mechanism that locks the lower door device;
- and
- an upper door lock mechanism unlocking mechanism that unlocks the lower door lock mechanism and enables unlocking of the upper door lock mechanism by unlocking the lower door lock mechanism,
- wherein the upper door lock mechanism and the lower door lock mechanism are separately provided, and
- wherein the upper door lock mechanism unlocks the upper door device after the lower door device is opened by the lower door lock mechanism which is unlocked by the upper door lock mechanism unlocking mechanism.
5 more elements
A gaming machine, comprising:
- a first casing having a first door that is opened/closed and provided with a controller for controlling a game;
- a second casing having a second door that is opened/closed independently from the first door;
- a first locking unit that locks the first door;
- and
- a second locking unit that locks the second door,
- wherein the first locking unit and the second locking unit are separately provided, and
- wherein the first locking unit is provided inside the second casing, and the first locking unit is unlocked after the second locking unit is unlocked,
- wherein the first locking unit comprises a first member provided inside the first casing and a second member provided inside the second casing, and
- wherein the second member comprises a link member having a portion which is hidden behind the second door.
6 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.