| 摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To cause a player to sense hotness or coolness with the palm at an optimal timing when a sense of hotness or coldness is given to the palm, for example, for the purpose of notifying the player of a hunch (expectation) for a possible jackpot. <P>SOLUTION: An operation member includes a surface-side cover member 2 which is supported on a body 12 of the game machine sticking out on the surface of the body 12 of the game machine with a surface material 21 arrayed at least at part of its surface and a mobile member 3 which is supported on the body 12 of the game machine so as to be shiftable to the position of sticking out to the side of the surface material 21 or to the position of being sunk on the side of the body 12 of the game machine in the direction of making the surface-side cover member 2 face the body 12 of the game machine. The mobile member 3 comprises a Peltier element 5 positioned on the side of the surface material 21 and made ready to energize and a heat transfer member 6 joined in contact with the back surface of the Peltier element 5. A clearance of 1.5 mm or more is secured between the mobile member 3 and the surface material 21 when the mobile member 3 is sunk, and the mobile member 3 is kept in no contact with the surface material 21 when being sunk or in contact with the surface material 21 when sticking out. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT</p> |
