Ball launcher and a ball gaming system including such ball launcher

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11731036
APP PUB NO 20210362037A1
SERIAL NO

16637725

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The present invention generally relates to a ball gaming system such as a roulette wheel apparatus, and in particular to a ball launcher for use in a gaming system such as a roulette wheel apparatus and to a gaming system such as a roulette wheel apparatus comprising the ball launcher, wherein the ball launcher includes a ball shuttle for transporting a ball from at least one ball-receiving station to at least one launch tube. According to the present invention, said ball shuttle is configured to move to a reject-ball station in response to a reject-ball signal to transport any old and/or defective ball to said reject-ball station instead of said at least one launch tube.

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NOVOMATIC AGWIENER STRASSE 158 GUMPOLDSKIRCHEN 2352

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Kulhanek, Christian Gumpoldskirchen, AT 1 1

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