GB2320443B - Game machine - Google Patents

Game machine

Info

Publication number: GB2320443B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: game machine; game; machine
Prior art date: 1996-12-20
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB9725655A

Other versions

GB2320443A (en

GB9725655D0 (en

Inventor

Takashi Kumabe

Hideaki Fukutome

Tetsuo Ishimaru

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Konami Group Corp

Original Assignee

Konami Corp

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1996-12-20

Filing date

1997-12-03

Publication date

2001-03-21

1996-12-20 Priority claimed from JP8342080A external-priority patent/JP2886835B2/en

1996-12-20 Priority claimed from JP34207996A external-priority patent/JP2886834B2/en

1996-12-20 Priority claimed from JP8342082A external-priority patent/JPH10179925A/en

1996-12-20 Priority claimed from JP8342081A external-priority patent/JP2992489B2/en

1996-12-20 Priority claimed from JP8342083A external-priority patent/JP2886836B2/en

1997-12-03 Application filed by Konami Corp filed Critical Konami Corp

1998-02-04 Publication of GB9725655D0 publication Critical patent/GB9725655D0/en

1998-06-24 Publication of GB2320443A publication Critical patent/GB2320443A/en

2001-03-21 Application granted granted Critical

2001-03-21 Publication of GB2320443B publication Critical patent/GB2320443B/en

2017-12-03 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
- G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
- G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
- G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
- G07F17/3286—Type of games
- G07F17/3297—Fairground games, e.g. Tivoli, coin pusher machines, cranes
- G—PHYSICS
- G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
- G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
- G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
- G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- A63F2250/00—Miscellaneous game characteristics
- A63F2250/13—Miscellaneous game characteristics using coins or paper money as play elements

Landscapes

Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Slot Machines And Peripheral Devices (AREA)
Pinball Game Machines (AREA)

GB9725655A 1996-12-20 1997-12-03 Game machine Expired - Fee Related GB2320443B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
JP8342080A JP2886835B2 (en)	1996-12-20	1996-12-20	Medal game machine
JP34207996A JP2886834B2 (en)	1996-12-20	1996-12-20	Medal game machine
JP8342082A JPH10179925A (en)	1996-12-20	1996-12-20	Pictorial pattern display method for display device of game machine and game machine
JP8342081A JP2992489B2 (en)	1996-12-20	1996-12-20	Medal game machine
JP8342083A JP2886836B2 (en)	1996-12-20	1996-12-20	Medal game machine

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB9725655D0 GB9725655D0 (en)	1998-02-04
GB2320443A GB2320443A (en)	1998-06-24
GB2320443B true GB2320443B (en)	2001-03-21

Family

ID=27531266

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB9725655A Expired - Fee Related GB2320443B (en)	1996-12-20	1997-12-03	Game machine

Country Status (3)

Country	Link
CN (1)	CN1187108C (en)
GB (1)	GB2320443B (en)
TW (1)	TW367257B (en)

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GB0027362D0 (en)	2000-11-07	2000-12-27	Red Gaming Ltd	Video game
GB0128251D0 (en) *	2001-11-24	2002-01-16	Astra Games Ltd	Improvements relating to coin pusher mechanisms
GB0229617D0 (en) *	2002-12-19	2003-01-22	Cromptons Leisure Internat Ltd	Multiple playing position games machine
JP2005137802A (en) *	2003-11-10	2005-06-02	Aruze Corp	Medal game machine
JP2005102730A (en) *	2003-09-26	2005-04-21	Aruze Corp	Medal game machine
JP4853835B2 (en) *	2007-03-31	2012-01-11	株式会社セガ	Play equipment
US8256770B1 (en)	2011-04-04	2012-09-04	Treasure Box, Inc.	Skill game apparatuses
JP2016146882A (en) *	2015-02-10	2016-08-18	株式会社バンダイナムコエンターテインメント	Prize-acquiring game device
CN105160393B (en) *	2015-08-20	2018-02-16	重庆丰洋机电有限公司	Endless metal parts count device

Citations (4)

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US4240536A (en) *	1978-11-20	1980-12-23	Noell Robert E Jr	Amusement device
US4496160A (en) *	1981-12-15	1985-01-29	Michael Wichinsky	Coin projecting and target game apparatus
US5071127A (en) *	1990-11-05	1991-12-10	Bromley Incorporated	Coin bowling game
WO1997007865A1 (en) *	1995-08-29	1997-03-06	Acclaim Redemption Games, Inc.	Roll-down arcade game

1997
- 1997-12-03 GB GB9725655A patent/GB2320443B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1997-12-19 TW TW086119356A patent/TW367257B/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1997-12-20 CN CN 97129714 patent/CN1187108C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US4240536A (en) *	1978-11-20	1980-12-23	Noell Robert E Jr	Amusement device
US4496160A (en) *	1981-12-15	1985-01-29	Michael Wichinsky	Coin projecting and target game apparatus
US5071127A (en) *	1990-11-05	1991-12-10	Bromley Incorporated	Coin bowling game
WO1997007865A1 (en) *	1995-08-29	1997-03-06	Acclaim Redemption Games, Inc.	Roll-down arcade game

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
GB2320443A (en)	1998-06-24
TW367257B (en)	1999-08-21
GB9725655D0 (en)	1998-02-04
CN1205906A (en)	1999-01-27
CN1187108C (en)	2005-02-02

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GB9721169D0 (en)	1997-12-03	Games Machine
EP0704230A4 (en)	1997-03-26	Game machine
AU129895S (en)	1997-05-07	Games machine
GB9519778D0 (en)	1995-11-29	Amusement machine
GB9610189D0 (en)	1996-07-24	Gaming machine
GB9601176D0 (en)	1996-03-20	Amusement machine
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AU135288S (en)	1998-10-08	Game machine

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2003-07-23	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee