Global Patent Index - EP 1453020 A3

EP 1453020 A3 20050914 - Gaming machine

Title (en)

Gaming machine

Title (de)

Spielautomat

Title (fr)

Machine de jeu

Publication

EP 1453020 A3 20050914 (EN)

Application

EP 04003286 A 20040213

Priority

JP 2003035670 A 20030213

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1453020A2] A gaming machine comprising a variable display device, a stop button for controlling the variable display device, and a lower display device is provided. The lower display device is provided below the stop button. The lower display device may show display contents, which can be modified. The variable display device of the gaming machine may be provided with a transparent acrylic plate serving as a protective cover, a liquid crystal display device, and a cold cathode tube serving as a backlight. The display contents include, for example, payout tables and characters. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G07F 17/32; G07F 17/34

IPC 8 full level

A63F 5/04 (2006.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G07F 17/3211 (2013.01 - EP US); G07F 17/3244 (2013.01 - EP US); G07F 17/3248 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1453020 A2 20040901; EP 1453020 A3 20050914; AU 2004200466 A1 20040902; AU 2004200466 B2 20100107; AU 2010201344 A1 20100429; AU 2010201344 B2 20120823; CN 1248755 C 20060405; CN 1520911 A 20040818; JP 2004242879 A 20040902; US 2004224747 A1 20041111; ZA 200401188 B 20040825

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04003286 A 20040213; AU 2004200466 A 20040210; AU 2010201344 A 20100406; CN 200410004325 A 20040213; JP 2003035670 A 20030213; US 77632704 A 20040212; ZA 200401188 A 20040213