Stop-control method of reels in a rotary gaming machine and its apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5154421
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07628317

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The present invention relates to a method and its apparatus for controlling stop action of the rotary units in a rotary type gaming machine such as a slot machine. According to the method and the apparatus of the present invention, the appearance rate of each symbol of the reel at the stop position can be controlled at will by allotting a voluntarily set weighting to each symbol shown on the rotary unit prior to the execution of a game, and during the game, it can make appear and stop either one of the symbols at the aforementioned stop position with an appearance rate corresponding to the allotted weighting. By means of this, it is made possible to change the payout rate with an extremely simple work.

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TAKASAGO ELECTORIC INDUSTRY CO LTD9-10 IMAZUKITA 4-CHOME TSURUMI-KU A CORP OF JAPAN OSAKA-SHI OSAKA 538

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Hamano, Junichi Osaka, JP 11 472

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