JPH0253785U - - Google Patents

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Figure 1 is a system configuration diagram showing the overall configuration of the pachinko gaming system to which the present invention is applied, and Figure 2A
, B is a front view and internal configuration diagram showing an example of a card used in the system according to the present invention, FIG. 2C
2 is an explanatory diagram showing an example of the structure of the authenticity identification area in the card, FIG. 2D is a sectional view showing an example of the cross-sectional structure of the card, and FIG. , Fig. 3 is a perspective view showing an example of the overall configuration of the pachinko machine that constitutes the gaming system, Fig. 4A,
B is a cross-sectional side view showing an example of the configuration of the operation panel section on the front of the pachinko machine, FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of the operation panel section, FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing the internal configuration of the operation panel section, and FIG. 7 Figure 8 is a perspective view showing a configuration example of the enclosed ball circulation device on the back side of a pachinko machine, Figure 8 is a perspective view showing the enclosed ball circulation device attached to the pachinko machine, and Figure 9 shows details of the base of the ball launch rail. FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing the front panel of the pachinko machine in an open state, and FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing an example of the configuration of a frame board that includes a frame that holds a game board and a launch rail that is coupled to the frame. Fig. 12 is a perspective view showing the configuration of the back side of the front frame of the pachinko machine, Fig. 13 is a rear perspective view showing an example of the configuration of the back side of the pachinko machine, and Fig. 14 is a perspective view showing an example of the configuration of the pachinko machine control unit. Figure 15 is a perspective view showing the internal structure of the control unit.
Figure 6 is a perspective view showing the configuration of the front panel of the control unit, Figure 17 is a perspective view showing the mounting positional relationship between the pachinko machine and the control unit, and Figure 18 is a perspective view showing the framework of the island equipment where the pachinko machine is installed. Figure, 1st
Figure 9 is a perspective view showing the pachinko machine and control unit installed on the island equipment, Figure 20 is a perspective view showing the back of the island equipment, Figure 21 is a block diagram showing the control system of the entire pachinko machine, and Figure 22 is a perspective view showing the pachinko machine and control unit installed on the island equipment. The figure is a block diagram showing an example of a circuit configuration diagram of a pachinko machine control device.
Figure 24 is a block diagram showing an example of the circuit configuration of a pachinko machine control unit, Figure 24 is a memory map showing the area configuration of the unit memory, Figure 25 is a perspective view showing an example of the configuration of a card reader of a pachinko machine, and Figure 26 is its 27 is an exploded perspective view showing details of the card insertion section of the card reader; FIGS. 28A and B are sectional side views showing details of the card insertion section of the card reader; FIG. 29 A,
B is a cross-sectional side view showing details of the shutter part at the entrance of the card reader, FIG. 30A is an explanatory plan view showing the mounting positional relationship of various sensors provided in the card reader, and FIG. 30B is a sensor when the card is inserted. 31 is a block diagram showing an example of the circuit configuration of the card reader control device, and FIG. 32 is a detection timing chart of
Figure 33 is a block diagram showing the interface circuit of the card reader, Figure 33 is a timing chart showing the data reading and writing timing of the card reader, and Figure 34 is a configuration example of a card issuing machine used in the gaming system according to the present invention. 35th perspective view showing
36 is a perspective view of the card issuing device installed in the issuing machine, FIG. 37 is a schematic configuration diagram of the card issuing device, and FIG. 38 is a perspective view showing the issuing machine with its front panel opened. FIG. 39 is a perspective view showing the configuration of a card ejecting device constituting the card issuing device, FIG. 39 is a perspective view showing the configuration of the card extracting device also constituting the card issuing device, and FIG. 40 is a configuration example of the control device of the card issuing device. 41 is a block diagram showing a configuration example of a unit control device of a card issuing machine, FIG. 42A is a perspective view showing a configuration example of a payment machine, and FIG. 42B is a top panel of a payment machine and Perspective view showing the front panel in an open state, No. 43
The figure is a perspective view showing an example of the configuration of a card payment device constituting the payment machine, Figure 44 is a perspective view of a pachinko parlor counter configured using the payment machine of this embodiment, and Figures 45A and B are An explanatory diagram showing an example of the configuration of a receipt issued by the payment machine, FIG. 46 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the control device of the payment machine, and FIG. 47 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the unit control device of the payment machine. FIG. 48 is a perspective view showing an example of the overall configuration of the management device, FIG. 49 is a block diagram showing an example of the system configuration of the management device itself, FIG. 50 is a diagram showing an example of the console configuration of the management device, and A is a plan view. , B is a rear view, FIG. 51 is an explanatory diagram showing the state transition of cards in the gaming system of the present invention, FIG. 52 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the transmission system in the gaming system of the present invention, and FIG. 53 54 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of a NAU (network adapter unit) that controls data transfer on the network, and FIGS. , FIG. 54 is a configuration diagram of a "line test" packet, FIG. 55 is a configuration diagram of an "initial value setting" packet, FIG. 56 is a configuration diagram of a packet for giving instructions from the management device to the card payment machine, and FIG. 57 Figures A, B, and C show the "card payment" packet and its responses "ACK" and negative response "NA."
K'' packet configuration diagram, Figure 58 A, B, and C are ``
Card payment completed ``packet'' and its response ``ACK''
FIG. 59 is a diagram of the configuration of the "Periodical data transmission" packet. FIGS. 60A and B are diagrams of the "Unit recovery data" packet and its response "ACK" packet. FIG. 61 is a diagram of the configuration of the "NAK" packet. , FIG. 62, FIG. 63, and FIG. 64 are flowcharts showing the procedure for controlling packet transmission and reception in the NAU. FIG. 65 is a flowchart showing the control procedure for the main processing in the unit controller of the card payment machine. is a flowchart showing an example of a specific procedure for packet reception processing in the flow of FIG. 65; FIG. 67 is a flowchart showing a processing procedure when receiving an "initial value setting" packet in the flow of FIG. 66; Figure B is a flowchart showing the processing procedure when receiving the "unit recovery data" packet in the flow of Figure 66;
Figure C is the "opening code" in the flow of Figure 66.
67D is a flowchart showing the processing procedure when a "forced termination cancellation" packet is received; FIG. This figure is a flowchart showing the specific procedure of each function reception process in the control flow of FIG. 65, FIG. 69 is a flowchart showing the specific procedure of the payment process in the function reception process of FIG. 68, and FIG. Separately from the main processing in the unit controller of the payment machine,
FIG. 71 is a flowchart showing the contents of the interrupt process executed by the timer interrupt. FIG. 71 is a flowchart showing the control procedure by the card payment control device. FIG. 73A is a flowchart showing a specific control procedure when receiving the "initial value setting" function in the flow of FIG. 72; FIG. 73B is a flowchart showing a specific procedure in the flow of FIG. 72. 73C is a flowchart showing the specific procedure when receiving the "Card accepted" function in the flow of FIG. 72; FIG. 73D is a flowchart showing the specific procedure when receiving the "Card not accepted" function in the flow of FIG. 72; 72 is a flowchart showing the specific procedure when receiving the "card ejection" function in the flow of FIG. 72, and FIG.
73F is a flowchart showing the specific procedure when receiving the "reload"function; FIG. 73F is a flowchart showing the specific procedure when receiving the "card confiscation" function in the flow of FIG.
FIG. 75a is a flowchart showing the specific steps of the magnetic data inspection process in the process flow of FIG. 74, and FIG. 75b is a flowchart showing the specific steps of the punch hole inspection process in the process flow of FIG. 74. , FIG. 75c is a flowchart showing the specific procedure of the payment hole punching process in the processing flow of FIG. 74, and FIG. 76 is a flowchart showing the control procedure common to the card reader control device in the payment machine and the issuing machine. , FIG. 77A is a flowchart showing a specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving a "magnetic read" command, and FIG. 77B is a flowchart showing a specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving a "reload" command. 77C is a flowchart showing a specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving a "magnetic write" command, and FIG. 77D is a flowchart showing a specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving a "status request" command. FIG. 77E is a flowchart showing the specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving the "Pachinko hole request" command, and FIG. A flowchart showing the specific control procedure of the reader control device, FIG. 77G is a flowchart showing the specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving the "pachinko punch" command, and FIG. FIG. 77I is a flowchart showing the specific control procedure of the card reader control device when receiving the "card forward ejection" command, FIG. 78a is a flowchart showing the specific procedure of the card reading process in the flow of FIG. 77A, and FIG. 78b is a flowchart showing the specific procedure of the parity and LRC inspection process in the flow of FIG. 77A. Figure c is the 77th
FIG. 78d is a flowchart showing the specific steps of the magnetic processing in the flow of FIG. 77C; FIG. 78e is a flowchart showing the specific steps of the write process in the flow of FIG. 77C FIG. 78f is a flowchart showing the procedure of 1-bit reading process in the flow of FIGS. 78c and e, and FIG. FIG. 78h is a flowchart showing the specific procedure of the transmission process in the control flow of FIGS. 77 A to I, and FIG. Flowchart showing specific steps for error handling when an error occurs in the control flow of Figures A to I, No. 8
0A and 8B are flowcharts showing the timer interrupt processing procedure for magnetic reading in the card reader controller, and FIG. 81 is a flowchart showing the procedure for write interrupt processing during magnetic writing in the card reader control device. 10... Pachinko machine, 110... Operation panel,
113...Purchase switch, 114...Interruption switch, 115...End switch, 130...Ball circulating device, 160...Control unit, 180...Unit control device, 188...Card reader control device, 195...Pachinko machine control device, 190...unit controller, 200...card issuing machine,
300...Payment machine, 303...Ball number display, 30
4...Amount display, 310...Card calculation device,
321...Banknote dispenser, 325...Coin dispenser,
330...Printer, 400...Management device, 55
0...Unit memory, 551...Data transmission controller, 553...Network controller, 800...Card reader, 802...Card insertion/ejection port, 807...Transport motor, 809...Shutter solenoid, 820... Punch device, 821
...magnetic head.

Claims (1)

[Scope of utility model registration request] A gaming machine in which a game can be played only with a storage medium having an identification code recorded thereon, an issuing device for issuing the storage medium, a storage medium settlement device for settling the valuable data on the storage medium, and a management device thereof. are combined by a transmission means, and valuable data substantially equivalent to the amount of money or the number of pitches is managed in a management device for each identification code given to the recording medium, and in the gaming machine, the identification code read from the storage medium is In a gaming system that allows games to be played within the range of valuable data obtained from the management device based on the code, the storage medium payment device has a storage medium insertion slot, a money payout port, and a display of valuable data. A storage medium for a gaming system, characterized in that the storage medium is provided with a reset switch for the display device and a reset switch for the display device, and money corresponding to valuable data held by the storage medium inserted into the insertion slot is paid out from the money payout port. Payment device.