MEDAL ATTITUDE REGULATION DEVICE, MEDAL PAY-OUT NOZZLE, MEDAL DISPENSING MACHINE AND GAME MACHINE

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a medal attitude regulation device capable of changing the angle of a coin at a coin entrance to an angle fit to a conveyance passage in a medal dispensing machine or a game machine installed near by the game machine. SOLUTION: This medal attitude regulation device 90 is provided with a medal receiving opening part 62 whose upper part member 92 receives a medal and a medal attitude regulation part 70 provided with a medal sending opening part 64 whose lower part member 94 sending the medal in a almost standing straight condition and a guide surface 72 guiding the medal to be sent from the medal sending opening part 64 and always inclined downward. The guide surface 72 includes at least side faces of two cone-like parts 78. The upper part of the guide surface is formed to have an inner width larger than that of the lower part of the guide surface, and the lower part of the guide surface has a shape connected with the medal sending opening part 64. The upper part member 92 and the lower part member 94 are rotatably engaged almost horizontally. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO