Global Patent Index - EP 0281402 A2

EP 0281402 A2 19880907 - Entertainment machines.

Title (en)

Entertainment machines.

Title (de)

Unterhaltungsmaschinen.

Title (fr)

Machines d'amusement.

Publication

EP 0281402 A2 19880907 (EN)

Application

EP 88301874 A 19880303

Priority

GB 8705323 A 19870306

Abstract (en)

A coin-operated entertainment machine, such as a fruit machine, can be used to play a game resulting in the selection and display of a combination of symbols. A win indication is given in the event that a winning symbol combination is obtained. A jackpot display (18) is provided and the player has an opportunity of obtaining a jackpot win and a corresponding award. When a jackpot win is obtained the machine may operate to augment the displayed jackpot value and the corresponding amount awarded.

IPC 1-7

G07F 17/34

IPC 8 full level

G07F 17/32 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07F 17/3244 (2013.01); G07F 17/3267 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE ES FR LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0281402 A2 19880907; EP 0281402 A3 19890927; GB 2204436 A 19881109; GB 2204436 B 19910717; GB 8705323 D0 19870408; GB 8802833 D0 19880309

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 88301874 A 19880303; GB 8705323 A 19870306; GB 8802833 A 19880208