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Virtual image and real image superimposed display device, image display control method, and image display control program

US6817946B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2002
Grant dateNov 16, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3211
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An object of the invention is to provide a display device which can provide both a slot game having realism and a colorful and rich display by mechanical reels.A superimposed display device according to the present invention comprises an image display section disposed in a position to face a player side, mechanical reels disposed on a line which intersects another line connecting the image display section and the player side, a lighting section for illuminating the mechanical reels, a half mirror which is inclined in a plane including a region where the above lines intersect, in which virtual images of designs on peripheries of the mechanical reels are shown in the same plane to a player, and images are shown by superimposing in the entire region or a part of the region of the virtual image display region.

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