Gaming Machine Having Glass Cabinet

• US 20090181750A1
• Filed: 07/17/2008
• Published: 07/16/2009
• Est. Priority Date: 01/11/2008
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Aruze Corp. (Universal Entertainment Corporation)
• Original Assignee: Aruze Corp. (Universal Entertainment Corporation)
• Inventors: NAGANO, Hiroyuki
• Application Number:
  US12/174,862
• Publication Number:
  US 20090181750A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 463/20
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3202 Hardware aspects of a gaming system, e.g. components, construction, architecture thereof
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3211 Display means
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3216 Construction aspects of a gaming system, e.g. housing, seats, ergonomic aspects
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3267 Game outcomes which determine the course of the subsequent game, e.g. double or quits, free games, higher payouts, different new games

Abstract

A gaming machine includes a device that executes a game, a display that displays thereon an effect image of the game executed by the device, a control panel having a button disposed thereon which outputs to the device a command on the game by a player'"'"'s control, a main door that is provided with the display and the control panel, and a box that receives the device and supports the main door. At least the main door is made of a glass material.

Claims

1. A gaming machine comprising:

a device that executes a game;

a display that displays thereon an effect image of the game executed by the device;

a control panel having a button disposed thereon which outputs to the device a command on the game by a player'"'"'s control;

a main door that is provided with the display and the control panel; and

a box that receives the device and supports the main door,

wherein at least the main door is made of a glass material.

2. The gaming machine according to claim 1, wherein:

the main door has an attaching hole to which the button is attached; and

the control panel and the attaching hole overlap each other and are in contact with each other at their circumferential parts while maintaining a parallel state therebetween, in such a manner that the control panel locates on an upper side and the attaching hole locates on a lower side.

3. The gaming machine according to claim 1, wherein a lighting lamp is provided inside the main door.

4. The gaming machine according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the glass material is a dimmer glass, and a mirror is provided on a lower face of the dimmer glass.

5. The gaming machine according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the glass material is a phosphorescent glass.