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Gaming machine representing various symbols in response to color of light emitted from backlight

US9208654B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2013
Grant dateDec 8, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3213
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a gaming machine provided with a mechanical reel, which expands the variation of the pattern of rearrangement of symbols. The gaming machine includes a reel assembly M1 including a plurality of reels bearing a plurality of symbols on the outer surface thereof, and a backlight device M7 for illuminating each of the reels from inside. The plurality of symbols includes a variable symbol CS for representing various symbols in response to the color of light emitted from the backlight device M7. The variable symbol CS represents a first symbol upon the backlight device M7 emitting first color light, and represents a second symbol upon the backlight device M7 emitting second color light.

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