Title:
HOPPER APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3434312
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PURPOSE: To enable the discharging of medals smoothly in succession adjacent to each other by arranging the position of forming a recess in a cam plate for advancing or retracting a plurality of conveying pins in a hopper apparatus to be used for a medal game machine such as slot machine.
CONSTITUTION: A rotary disc 60 is provided with a turntable 100 supported free to advance or retract a plurality of conveying pins 110 and energizing means 120 to energize the conveying pins 110 separately in the direction of drawing from the surface of the turntable 100. A cam plate 130 is so arranged between the turntable 100 and a housing to stick the conveying pins 110 out from the surface of the turntable 100 with a pressing section 131 against the energizing means 120. The cam plate 130 is provided with a recess part 132 following the pressing section 131 to draw the conveying pins 110 by a force of the energizing means 120 and the recess part 132 is arranged below a guide rail at a position away exceeding the diameter of a medal behind in the direction of rotating the turntable from the guide rail.
Inventors:
Shigeki Yamazaki
Application Number:
JP7358493A
Publication Date:
August 04, 2003
Filing Date:
March 31, 1993
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Taiyo Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
A63F5/04; G07D1/00; (IPC1-7): A63F5/04; G07D1/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP61208593A | ||||
| JP1306980A | ||||
| JP2173891A | ||||
| JP6275565U |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hitoshi Kitamura (1 person outside)