WO2012127892A1 - スイッチユニットおよび遊技機 - Google Patents
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- H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
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- the present invention relates to a switch unit, and more particularly to a push button type switch unit and a gaming machine equipped with the same.
- slot machine Conventionally, there is a game machine called a slot machine.
- a slot machine a plurality of reels on which a plurality of types of symbols are displayed rotate, and when the symbols stop, the combination of symbols displayed and the combination of symbols are determined, and the determined combination and number of bets are determined. A prize is awarded accordingly.
- slot machines are installed in casinos.
- the casino has slot machines of various game machine manufacturers as well as those manufactured by one game machine manufacturer.
- the player plays a game by selecting a preferred slot machine from slot machines of various gaming machine manufacturers. Therefore, casinos have adopted a business strategy to install a slot machine that is popular with players to secure an advantage over competing other stores. Accordingly, game machine manufacturers are striving to provide slot machines that can appeal to players.
- a slot machine has been developed in which a display unit configured with a touch panel is provided, characters and numeric keys are displayed on the display unit, and the setting of the number of bets and the start of reel rotation are performed using the touch panel (Patent Document 1).
- Japanese Patent Publication Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2005-111137 (published April 28, 2005)”
- the player has set the number of bets sensuously by pressing the push button for the number of bets to be set.
- the operation feeling, the click feeling, and the quick feeling are inferior to those of the conventional push button method, and an intuitive operation feeling cannot be given.
- time is required for one operation at a time, the time required for one game also increases.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems, and an object of the present invention is to realize a switch unit or the like that can attract the attention of the customer and give an intuitive operational feeling.
- a switch unit is arranged between an operation key, a display unit for displaying an image, the display unit and the operation key, and is displayed on the display unit.
- An elastic member disposed between the operation key and the substrate is provided between the substrate and the operation key.
- the lens arranged between the display unit and the operation key can make it appear as if the display on the display unit is displayed on the operation surface of the operation key.
- Various displays having customer suction power can be performed on the key operation surface.
- the switch unit which a customer pays attention can be provided.
- the elastic member is arranged between the operation key and the substrate, when the operation key is pressed, the elastic member is recessed, and then the elastic member pushes back the operation key. As a result, it is possible to give an intuitive operation feeling and clicking feeling by pressing an operation key. In addition, since the operation can be performed by a physical operation such as pressing an operation key, it is not necessary to visually check whether or not the operation can be performed once.
- a switch unit can be provided.
- the switch unit according to the present invention is arranged between the operation key, the display unit for displaying an image, the display unit and the operation key, and displays the image displayed on the display unit.
- an elastic member disposed so as to come into contact with both the operation key and the substrate.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective exploded view illustrating a configuration of a switch unit according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a diagram showing a slot machine provided with the switch unit, (a) is a perspective view of the slot machine, (b) is a front view of the slot machine, (c) is a top view of the slot machine, (D) is a side view of the slot machine. It is a perspective exploded view of the switch unit. It is a figure which shows the external appearance of the said switch unit, (a) is a top view of a switch unit, (b) is a side view of a switch unit, (c) is a bottom view of a switch unit.
- FIG. 4F is a cross-sectional view taken along line GG in FIG. 4A.
- FIGS. 1 to 14 An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 14 as follows.
- the operation switch unit used in a so-called slot machine is described, but the present invention is not limited to this. Any device can be applied as long as it is a device that accepts a user operation by a push button switch.
- the present invention can be applied to a card game machine such as a poker game or a mahjong game machine.
- FIG. 2A and 2B are views showing a state in which the switch unit 10 according to the present embodiment is mounted in the slot machine 1, wherein FIG. 2A is a perspective view of the slot machine 1, and FIG. 2B is a front view of the slot machine 1. (C) is a top view of the slot machine 1, and (d) is a side view of the slot machine 1.
- the slot machine 1 is provided with a display unit 2 at a position where it hits the player's eye at the top of the casing, and at a position where the player's hand is placed near the center of the casing.
- the switch unit 10 is provided so that the operation portion is slightly inclined to the side.
- a plurality of reels are displayed on the display unit 2, and the reels are rotated and stopped by the player's operation, and the combination is determined by the symbols shown on the reels when the reels are stopped, and a prize is awarded. Is done.
- the reel display may be a display corresponding to the reel displayed on the display screen, or a reel itself may be provided and disposed on the display unit 2.
- the switch unit 10 receives an operation from a player.
- the player receives operations such as the number of bets and the start and stop of reel rotation when the player plays the slot machine 1.
- the detailed configuration of the switch unit 10 will be described later.
- FIGS. 1 and 3 are exploded perspective views of the switch unit 10.
- FIG. 1 shows a state in which the switch unit 10 is viewed from an obliquely upward direction
- FIG. 3 shows a state in which the switch unit 10 is viewed from an obliquely downward direction.
- the operation surface side of the switch unit 10 is referred to as the upper side (upper surface side)
- the opposite side is referred to as the lower side (lower surface side)
- the longitudinal direction when the switch unit 10 is viewed from the upper side is the x direction and the short direction.
- the hand direction is called the y direction
- the upward direction of the switch unit 10 is called the z direction.
- the surface of the switch unit 10 viewed from ⁇ (minus) to + (plus) in the y direction is referred to as a front surface.
- the switch unit 10 includes a cover 11, a button case (operation key case) 12, an operation button (operation key) 13, a lens 14, and a rubber (elastic member) from above (from the + z direction).
- PCB printed circuit board
- LCD liquid crystal display
- LCD display unit
- base 19 button case 12 and LCD case 17, cover 11 and button
- the case 12 is fastened with screws 20.
- the switch unit 10 has openings 101 and 201 corresponding to the positions of the operation buttons 13 by the same number as the operation buttons 13 so that the operation buttons 13 come out above the cover 11 and the button case 12. (See FIGS. 7 and 8).
- the operation button 13 has contact portions 31 at the lower four corners of the operation button 13.
- a carbon contact 62 is provided in the PCB 16 at a position located directly below the contact portion 31. When the operation button 13 is pressed, the contact portion 31 and the carbon contact 62 are in contact with each other. Thereby, it can detect that the contact part 31 was pressed down (refer FIG. 6).
- a rubber 15 is disposed under the operation button 13 ( ⁇ z direction side). Accordingly, when the operation button 13 is pressed, the operation button 13 can be pushed down in the ⁇ z direction and pushed back in the + z direction again. That is, a feeling of pressing the operation button 13 can be obtained.
- the operation button 13 has a hollow inside portion, and the lens 14 is provided in this hollow portion. Thereby, it is possible to make the image (picture, character, etc.) displayed on the LCD 18 appear to be displayed on the upper surface (operation surface 33) of the operation button 13.
- buttons 13 are provided in the present embodiment, but the number of operation buttons 13 is not limited to this. The number may be less or more than 11, or one.
- the button case 12 is provided with a diffusion part (light diffusion part) 21 and a light guide shape (light guide path) 22, and an LED (light-emitting diode) 61 provided on the PCB 16 emits light. Light diffuses around the operation button 13 by the diffusion portion 21 and the light guide shape 22.
- the diffusion part 21 and the light guide shape 22 will be described later.
- a switch unit 10 can be provided.
- FIG. 4A and 4B are views showing the appearance of the switch unit 10, where FIG. 4A is a top view of the switch unit 10, FIG. 4B is a side view of the switch unit 10, and FIG. 4C is a bottom view of the switch unit 10.
- FIG. 4A when the switch unit 10 is viewed from the upper side (+ z side), eleven operation buttons 13 are arranged, and the button case 12 surrounds the operation buttons 13. Further, the cover 11 covers the button case 12. Also, as shown in FIG. 4B, when the switch unit 10 is viewed from the side, it can be seen that the operation button 13 protrudes in the + z direction with respect to the cover 11. Further, as shown in FIG. 4C, when the switch unit 10 is viewed from the lower surface, the base 19 can be seen.
- FIGS. 5 and 6 are cross-sectional views showing the internal configuration of the switch unit 10.
- 5A and 5B are both perspective sectional views showing the internal configuration of the switch unit 10.
- 6A is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA in FIG. 4A
- FIG. 6B is a cross-sectional view taken along line BB in FIG.
- (c) is an enlarged view of a region K in (b)
- (d) is a cross-sectional view taken along the line CC in FIG. 4 (a)
- (e) is an E in FIG. 4 (a).
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line ⁇ E
- FIG. 4F is a cross-sectional view taken along the line GG in FIG.
- the button case 12 surrounds the operation button 13 and an image displayed on the LCD 18 is displayed on the upper surface of the operation button 13 through the lens 14. It is like that.
- the light emitted from the LED 61 installed on the PCB 16 shines around the operation button 13 through the diffusion portion 21 and the light guide shape 22. It has become.
- the light guide shape 22 is a shape that only shines around the operation button 13 and does not reach the operation button 13 itself.
- the operation button 13 is positioned by the button case 12 on the x direction side of the operation button 13, and the cover 11 covers the button case 12.
- the button case 12 includes a diffusing portion 21 on the LED 61 side, and a light guide shape 22 is provided so as to spread from the diffusing portion 21 to the periphery of the operation button 13.
- an LED 61 is provided at a portion of the PCB 16 that is directly below the diffusion portion 21, and a carbon contact 62 is provided directly below the contact portion 31 through the rubber 15.
- the rubber (elastic member) 15 is an elastic member, and when pushed in, the pushed-in portion tries to return to its original state. Thereby, when the operation button 13 is pushed in, the contact portion 31 and the carbon contact 62 come into contact with each other, and when the operation button 13 is not pushed in, the contact portion 31 and the carbon contact 62 are separated from each other.
- a diffusion portion 21 is provided on the LED 61 side of the button case 12, and a light guide shape 22 is provided so as to spread from the diffusion portion 21 to the periphery of the operation button 13. It has been. Further, an LED 61 is provided at a portion of the PCB 16 that is directly below the diffusion portion 21, and a carbon contact 62 is provided directly below the contact portion 31 through the rubber 15.
- the operation button 13 is positioned by the button case 12, and the cover 11 covers the button case 12.
- FIG. 7A and 7B are views showing the appearance of the cover 11.
- FIG. 7A is a top view of the cover 11
- FIG. 7B is a front view of the cover 11
- FIG. 7C is a side view of the cover 11, and
- FIG. FIG. 7A is a top view of the cover 11
- FIG. 7B is a front view of the cover 11
- FIG. 7C is a side view of the cover 11
- FIG. FIG. 7A and 7B are views showing the appearance of the cover 11.
- FIG. 7A is a top view of the cover 11
- FIG. 7B is a front view of the cover 11
- FIG. 7C is a side view of the cover 11
- the cover 11 is formed of a synthetic resin such as plastic, for example. As shown in FIG. 7, the openings 101 are provided so as to correspond to the positions of the operation buttons 13 by the number of the operation buttons 13 so that the operation buttons 13 are directly exposed on the upper surface of the switch unit 10.
- FIG. 8A and 8B are views showing the appearance of the button case 12, wherein FIG. 8A is a top view of the button case 12, FIG. 8B is a front view of the button case 12, and FIG. 8C is a side view of the button case 12. ) Is a bottom view of the button case 12.
- the button case 12 is formed of, for example, glass or plastic. As shown in FIG. 8, the button case 12 has the opening 201 corresponding to the position of the operation button 13 by the number of the operation buttons 13 so that the operation button 13 directly protrudes from the upper surface of the switch unit 10. Is provided. A diffusion part 21 and a light guide shape 22 are provided in the vicinity of the opening 201 at the lower part of the button case 12.
- FIG. 9A and 9B are views showing the appearance of the operation button 13, wherein FIG. 9A is a top view of the operation button 13a having a substantially square shape when viewed from above, and FIG. 9B is a front view of the operation button 13a.
- c) is a side view of the operation button 13a
- (d) is a bottom view of the operation button 13a
- (e) is a top view of the operation button 13b having a rectangular shape when viewed from above
- (f) is an operation button 13b.
- G) is a side view of the operation button 13b
- (h) is a bottom view of the operation button 13b.
- the operation button 13 is formed of a transparent plastic or the like, and an image displayed on the LCD 18 appears to be displayed on the upper surface through the lens 14.
- the operation button 13 is a collective term for the operation button 13a having a substantially square shape when viewed from the upper surface and the operation button 13b having a rectangular shape when viewed from the upper surface.
- the operation button 13 has a cavity 32 (32a, 32b) for fitting the lens 14 on the lower surface side.
- a cavity 32 32a, 32b
- the lens 14 By fitting the lens 14 into the hollow portion 32, it is possible to make it appear as if the image displayed on the LCD 18 is displayed on the upper surface of the operation button 13 via the lens 14.
- the operation button 13 has contact portions 31 (31a, 31b) at the four corners of the lower surface.
- the operation button 13b has a contact portion 31b at the center of the lower surface of the operation button 13b in the longitudinal direction.
- FIG. 10A and 10B are views showing the appearance of the lens 14, where FIG. 10A is a top view, FIG. 10B is a front view, and FIG. 10C is a side view.
- the lens 14 has a cubic (or rectangular parallelepiped (not shown)) shape so as to fit into the cavity 32 of the operation button 13.
- the lens 14 is a convex lens so that the image displayed on the LCD 18 can be seen as displayed on the upper surface of the operation button 13.
- FIG. 11A and 11B are views showing the appearance of the rubber 15, where FIG. 11A is a top view, FIG. 11B is a front view, and FIG. 11C is a bottom view.
- the rubber 15 is a member having elasticity and is transparent or has a color close thereto.
- the rubber 15 is provided with an opening 52 at a position corresponding to the operation button 13.
- a protrusion 51 is provided at a position corresponding to the contact portion 31 of the operation button 13.
- the contact part 31 of the operation button 13 and the protrusion 51 are in contact with each other.
- the contact part 31 pushes the protrusion 51 so that the contact 31 and the carbon contact 62 come into contact with each other.
- the projection part 51 has elasticity, after pushing in, the contact part 31 is pushed back. Thereby, the operation button 13 functions as a push button.
- FIG. 12A and 12B are views showing the appearance of the PCB 16, wherein FIG. 12A is a top view, FIG. 12B is a side view, and FIG. 12C is a bottom view.
- the PCB 16 is a printed circuit board on which necessary wiring is performed, and performs predetermined processing such as detecting the pressing of the operation button 13 and changing the display on the LCD.
- the PCB 16 is provided with an opening 63 at a position corresponding to the operation button 13 and a carbon contact 62 at a position corresponding to the contact portion 31 of the operation button 13.
- two LEDs 61 are provided around each of the openings 63 on the x direction side and the y direction side.
- FIGS. 13A and 13B are views showing the appearance of the LCD case 17, wherein FIG. 13A is a top view, FIG. 13B is a front view, FIG. 13C is a side view, and FIG.
- the LCD case 17 is made of a transparent member, and an opening 71 is provided at a position corresponding to the operation button 13 as shown in FIG.
- FIG. 14A and 14B are views showing the appearance of the base 19, where FIG. 14A is a top view, FIG. 14B is a front view, FIG. 14C is a side view, and FIG.
- the base 19 is provided with an LCD fixing portion 91 for fixing the LCD 18. More specifically, two LCD fixing portions 91 are provided at two locations in the longitudinal direction of the base 19 and at one location in the center in the lateral direction.
- the switch unit 10 has a feeling of operation, a click feeling, and a quick feeling like a push button method, and illuminates the periphery of the operation button 13 and various information on the upper surface of the operation button 13. (Characters, pictures, etc.) can be displayed.
- the switch unit 10 can provide a user interface that attracts the customer's attention while having the advantage of the push button method.
- the switch unit 10 is disposed between the operation button 13, the LCD 18 that displays an image, the LCD 18 and the operation button 13, and the image displayed on the LCD 18 is displayed on the operation button 13.
- the PCB 16 that has a contact point that detects that the operation button 13 is pressed when the operation button 13 is pressed, and between the operation button 13-and the PCB 16.
- a rubber 15 disposed so as to come into contact with both the operation button 13 and the PCB 16 is provided. Accordingly, it is possible to provide a switch unit that draws attention to the customer and gives an intuitive operational feeling.
- the present invention can also be described as follows.
- the switch unit according to the present invention is arranged between the operation key, the display unit for displaying an image, the display unit and the operation key, and the image displayed on the display unit is displayed on the operation key.
- an elastic member disposed so as to come into contact with both the operation key and the substrate.
- the lens arranged between the display unit and the operation key can make it appear as if the display on the display unit is displayed on the operation surface of the operation key.
- Various displays having customer suction power can be performed on the key operation surface.
- the switch unit which has a customer suction power can be provided.
- the elastic member is arranged between the operation key and the substrate, when the operation key is pressed, the elastic member is recessed, and then the elastic member pushes back the operation key. As a result, it is possible to give an intuitive feeling of operation, a quick feeling, and a clicking feeling of pressing an operation key.
- the operation can be performed by a physical operation of pressing an operation key, there is no need to visually check whether the operation can be performed once or not, and the switch unit has a sense of speed and a feeling of clicking. Can be provided.
- the switch unit includes a light emitting unit that emits light having directivity and an operation key case that positions the operation key, which is disposed on the substrate, and the operation key case includes the light emitting unit.
- a light diffusing unit that diffuses the emitted light and a light guide path that guides the light diffused by the light diffusing unit to the periphery of the operation key may be provided.
- the display of the display unit displayed on the operation surface of the operation key and the light of the light emitting unit do not interfere with each other by the light guide path, the light can be displayed and emitted independently from each other. As a result, a variety of displays can be performed, and a switch unit that is noticed by the customer can be provided.
- a plurality of the light emitting units may be provided on the substrate.
- the configuration of the light guide for guiding the light around the operation keys can be facilitated.
- a gaming machine equipped with the switch unit can achieve the effects described above.
- This game is suitable for not only slot machines but also poker game machines, mahjong game machines, playing card game machines and the like because it gives the player an intuitive operational feeling and attracts customers.
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まず、本実施の形態に係るスイッチユニット10がスロットマシン(遊技機)1に搭載される様子について、図2を参照して説明する。図2は、本実施の形態に係るスイッチユニット10がスロットマシン1に搭載されている状態を示す図であり、(a)はスロットマシン1の斜視図、(b)はスロットマシン1の正面図、(c)はスロットマシン1の上面図、(d)はスロットマシン1の側面図である。
次に、図1、3~14を参照して、スイッチユニット10の構成について説明する。図1、および図3は、スイッチユニット10の斜視分解図であり、図1はスイッチユニット10を斜め上方向から見た状態を示し、図3は、スイッチユニット10を斜め下方向から見た状態を示す。なお、以降では、スイッチユニット10の操作面側を上側(上面側)、その反対側を下側(下面側)と呼ぶとともに、スイッチユニット10を上側から見たときの長手方向をx方向、短手方向をy方向、スイッチユニット10の上方向をz方向と呼ぶ。また、y方向の-(マイナス)から+(プラス)に見たスイッチユニット10の面を正面と呼ぶ。
10 スイッチユニット
11 カバー
12 ボタンケース(操作キーケース)
13 操作ボタン(操作キー)
14 レンズ
15 ラバー(弾性部材)
16 PCB(基板)
17 LCDケース
18 LCD(表示部)
19 ベース
21 拡散部(光拡散部)
22 導光形状(導光路)
31 接点部
33 操作面
32 空洞部
51 突起部
52、71、101、201 開口部
61 LED(発光部)
62 カーボン接点(接点)
91 LCD固定部
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- 操作キーと、
画像を表示する表示部と、
上記表示部と上記操作キーとの間に配置され、該表示部で表示されている画像を上記操作キーの操作面に表示されているように見せるレンズと、
上記操作キーが押下されたときに、当該操作キーが押下されたことを検知する接点を有する基板と、
上記操作キーと上記基板との間に、該操作キーと該基板との双方に接触するように配置された弾性部材と、を備えていることを特徴とするスイッチユニット。 - 上記基板に配置された、指向性を持つ光を発する発光部と、
上記操作キーを位置決めする操作キーケースとを備え、
上記操作キーケースには、上記発光部が発光した光を拡散させる光拡散部と、該光拡散部が拡散させた光を上記操作キーの周囲に導光する導光路とが設けられていることを特徴とする請求項1に記載のスイッチユニット。 - 上記発光部は、上記基板に複数設けられていることを特徴とする請求項2に記載のスイッチユニット。
- 請求項1~3のいずれか1項に記載されたスイッチユニットが搭載された遊技機。
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