EP 1530176 A3 20060830 - Reel unit for a gaming machine
Title (en)
Reel unit for a gaming machine
Title (de)
Walzenmechanismus für einen Spielautomaten
Title (fr)
Mécanisme de roues pour une machine à sous
Publication
Application
Priority
JP 2003379937 A 20031110
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP1530176A2] A reel unit according to this invention includes a reel equipped with a frame body 3 0, on the outer periphery of which a plurality of kinds of symbols are formed; a drivingmotor 30 for driving the reel; and a speed reduction gear 40 for reducing an output from the driving motor, arranged at the center of the frame body so that it can be rotated integrally to the frame body. The reel unit is characterized in that an engaging portion 30 is formed radially outside its center of the frame body and an engaged portion 40 to be engaged with the engaging portion is formed at the corresponding position of the speed reduction gear 40.
IPC 8 full level
A63F 5/04 (2006.01); G07F 17/34 (2006.01)
IPC 8 main group level
A63F (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
G07F 17/3213 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [X] US 2003146571 A1 20030807 - INOUE FUMIO [JP]
- [A] US 2002180147 A1 20021205 - INOUE FUMIO [JP]
- [X] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1998, no. 04 31 March 1998 (1998-03-31)
- [X] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1998, no. 02 30 January 1998 (1998-01-30)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1530176 A2 20050511; EP 1530176 A3 20060830; AU 2004229025 A1 20050526; CN 100522297 C 20090805; CN 1616129 A 20050518; JP 2005137765 A 20050602; US 2006091602 A1 20060504; ZA 200409106 B 20050928
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 04026722 A 20041110; AU 2004229025 A 20041110; CN 200410095400 A 20041110; JP 2003379937 A 20031110; US 98502504 A 20041110; ZA 200409106 A 20041110