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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2014
Universal Entertainment Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Aruze Gaming America, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Jun Hirato, Tokyo, JP;
Motomichi Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Keita Shimura, Tokyo, JP;
Masumi Sakamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Takuto Nakayama, Tokyo, JP;
UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
ARUZE GAMING AMERICA, INC., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
There is provided a gaming machine capable of providing an effect for symbol display during a stop and/or rotation of a reel, by use of a totally non-conventional effect element, which is an angle of a line of sight to an outer circumferential surface of the reel. Reel strips Meach having symbolsare respectively disposed on outer circumferential surfaces of cylindrical reels Meach configured to be rotated with its cylinder central axis being held at a predetermined position. Each reel strip Mincludes a color shifting layer Mconfigured to selectively reflect and transmit predetermined wavelengths of visible light depending on the incident angle.