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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2012
Wms Gaming Inc., Waukegan, IL (US);
Christopher W. Chudek, Evanston, IL (US);
Paul M. Lesley, Blue Island, IL (US);
Scott Minch, Wheeling, IL (US);
WMS Gaming Inc., Waukegan, IL (US);
Abstract
A gaming system includes a display mounted to a cabinet and configured to display an outcome of a wagering game, the outcome being randomly selected from a plurality of outcomes in response to receiving a wager. The gaming system further includes an armrest panel mounted to the cabinet and including a support padding having a wall thickness defined by an exterior surface and an interior surface. The wall thickness varies along a cross-section of the support padding. The armrest panel further includes a plurality of buttons integrated in the support padding for receiving inputs from a player, the plurality of buttons including a first button mounted on a first elevation of the support padding and a second button mounted on a second elevation of the support padding. The first elevation is higher than the second elevation relative to the interior surface.