摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game medium counting device having improved usability in a configuration capable of receiving a game medium in both an upper reception part and a lower reception part of a device body. <P>SOLUTION: When a Pachinko ball amount inside an upper hopper 103 reaches a prescribed amount or above in a state that a lifting device 53 is driven, driving of the lifting device 53 is temporarily stopped when a Pachinko ball remains inside a confluence path 111 or when a Pachinko ball remains inside a branch path 110 (refer to steps S1-S3, S8-S12). When the lifting device 53 is temporarily stopped, the temporarily stopped lifting device 53 is driven when the Pachinko ball amount inside the upper hopper 103 is less than the prescribed amount and when satisfying the condition that no Pachinko ball remains inside the confluence path 111 and the branch path 110 (refer to steps S1-S5, S16). <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |