EP 1564697 A3 20070815 - Game-medium renting machine
Title (en)
Game-medium renting machine
Title (de)
Spielmünzen Verleihmaschine
Title (fr)
Machine pour la location de coupons de jeu
Publication
Application
Priority
JP 2004033997 A 20040210
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP1564697A2] A game-medium renting machine, by which medals, for use in a gaming machine, are rented depending on an amount of value subtracted from an outstanding balance of a prepaid card read out by a value read-out unit, is disclosed wherein a predetermined amount of value is subtracted from the outstanding balance of the prepaid card without renting the medals based on a predetermined operation executed by a player and determines to provide the player with a predetermined number of medals under a situation where the number of consumed medals, indicative of a difference between the number of medals used in the gaming machine, and the number of medals obtained a play on the gaming machine.
IPC 8 full level
A63F 7/02 (2006.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
G07F 17/3248 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [X] US 2001031663 A1 20011018 - JOHNSON RICHARD A [US]
- [X] US 5910048 A 19990608 - FEINBERG ISADORE [US]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
AL BA HR LV MK YU
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1564697 A2 20050817; EP 1564697 A3 20070815; AU 2005200554 A1 20050825; JP 2005224304 A 20050825; US 2005176497 A1 20050811; ZA 200501166 B 20060125
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 05002673 A 20050209; AU 2005200554 A 20050209; JP 2004033997 A 20040210; US 4888905 A 20050203; ZA 200501166 A 20050209