Gaming device having concentric reels including an outer reel with display areas having different sizes and positions

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7473173
APP PUB NO 20050059478A1
SERIAL NO

10945517

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A gaming device including a plurality of reel sets connected where at least one of the reel sets includes concentric reels having an inner reel and an outer reel. The inner reel includes a plurality of symbols and a plurality of symbol positions where at least two of the symbols are displayed by one of the symbol positions. The outer reel defines a plurality of different viewable areas where one of the outer reel is positionable to enable a player to view at least one of the symbols through a first viewable area and a different number of the symbols through a second viewable area. A processor causes the inner reel and the outer reel to move and provides any outcome to the player based on any symbols displayed by the first viewable area or the second viewable area when the first or second viewable area is indicated on the outer reel.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baerlocher, Anthony J Reno , US 666 76632
Hecht, William L Reno, US 6 607
Peterson, Tonja M Reno, US 23 3522
Webb, Bayard S Sparks, US 99 13756

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