Patent · US Expired

Gaming device and method

US6932258B1 · kind B1 · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateAug 30, 1999
Grant dateAug 23, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T225/386
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gaming machine is provided for playing several types of games. The winnings from one gave can be used to create credits in the machine for buying tickets in a different game from the same machine. A separator/drive module has a rotary helical separator member which spans multiple channels to separate tickets in any of the channels. A single drive source is the housing rotates the separate drives in each channel.

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