TWI834310B - Stirring mechanism for quick kickoff - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention is a ball-stirring mechanism that can quickly kick off the ball. It includes: a ball barrel seat, the pivot of which is assembled with a ball-stirring turntable; the ball barrel seat is provided with at least two ball-taking holes; a ball-stirring barrel, which is arranged on the The ball cylinder seat covers the ball mixing turntable. The ball mixing cylinder can accommodate a plurality of balls, and the ball taking holes are respectively located on the inside of the ball mixing cylinder wall; and a turntable seat is provided on the ball cylinder. Below the seat, there are at least two ball-taking turntables on the turntable seat, and at least three ball slot holes are respectively provided on the ball-taking turntable; a ball drop hole is respectively provided on the turntable seat, so that the ball-taking turntable can rotate during rotation. , any one of the ball-carrying slot holes can be corresponding to the position below the ball-taking hole, or any one of the ball-carrying slot holes can be corresponding to the position above the ball-dropping hole; through the above mechanism, each ball-taking turntable can simultaneously tee off, Recycling the ball can achieve the effect of kicking off the ball quickly, speeding up the game and increasing the operating income of the industry.

Description

Stirring mechanism for quick kickoff

The present invention relates to a ball stirring mechanism that can quickly kick off the ball. In particular, the ball stirring mechanism has multiple sets of ball-taking turntables that can hit multiple required balls at the same time, thereby achieving a fast kick-off speed, speeding up the game, and increasing business income.

Check, the device of the conventional automatic number-drawing ball machine is a ball-stirring cylinder with a ball outlet at the top and a ball inlet at the bottom. There is a circumferential ball track between the ball outlet and the ball inlet. The airflow in the ball-stirring tube disturbs the numbered balls and randomly draws the balls, so that the numbered balls can be drawn out in sequence, and the numbers or patterns of the numbered balls are sensed by the coil and displayed on the screen of the electronic game machine, and the numbered balls are drawn out through the The ball mouth enters the ball track, and the numbered ball rolls down along the ball track due to gravity. The ball track can block the falling numbered ball in front of the ball entrance of the ball mixing tube, except for the balls drawn for display games. number ball, and wait for the end of the game before returning the number ball to the ball mixing tube; repeat this step until one or more number balls required for the game can be drawn; when the game ends, the ball track releases the blockage The numbered balls in front of the ball inlet allow these numbered balls to enter the ball mixing tube through the ball inlet for recovery. At this time, there are all complete numbered balls in the mixing ball tube and the next game can be played; the above-mentioned Although the purpose of the game is to draw balls, a huge number of balls may need to be drawn in one round of the game. For example, there are 75 numbered balls in a general bingo game, and it may be necessary to draw the 60th ball. One round has just ended, and the game requires drawing a large number of numbered balls. As you can imagine, just kicking off takes most of the time, and the next game requires waiting for the kicking off of this round to continue. Yes, this will inevitably affect operating income, so it cannot be called practical.

The main purpose of the present invention is to solve the above problems and provide a ball-stirring mechanism that can quickly open the ball and has better practical effects. The main technology and purpose are: the ball-stirring mechanism is provided with at least two ball-taking holes in the ball-stirring barrel. , a ball-taking turntable is provided below the ball-taking hole. The ball-taking turntable has at least three ball slot holes. The ball-taking turntable continuously takes out, displays and recovers the balls in the ball stirring tube to speed up the game. and increase operating income.

According to the above-mentioned purpose of the present invention, the present invention provides a ball-stirring mechanism that can quickly kick off the ball, which includes: a ball barrel seat, the central hub of which is a ball-stirring turntable; the ball barrel seat is provided with at least two ball-taking holes; The ball mixing cylinder is arranged on the ball cylinder seat and covers the ball mixing turntable. The ball mixing cylinder has a receiving port above it and can accommodate a plurality of balls, and the ball taking holes are respectively located in the ball mixing cylinder. The inner side of the wall; and a turntable seat, which is arranged below the ball cylinder seat. The turntable seat is provided with at least two ball-taking turntables corresponding to the bottom of the ball-taking hole and each driven by power to rotate according to different axes. The ball-taking turntable is respectively provided with at least three annularly arranged ball-carrying slots; the turntable seat is provided with a ball drop hole below each ball-taking turntable, so that each ball-taking turntable can be rotated separately during its respective rotation. One of the ball-slotted holes in the annular arrangement can be sequentially arranged to correspond to the position below the ball-taking hole, then to the position above the ball-dropping hole, and then to the position below the ball-taking hole.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the turntable seat is provided with a photoelectric sensor under each ball-taking turntable, and the photoelectric sensor corresponds to the position of the ball-taking hole, and makes each ball-taking turntable During each rotation process, any of the ball-carrying slot holes can be made to correspond to the sensing position of the photoelectric sensor below the ball-taking hole.

In one embodiment of the present invention, an arc is provided on the periphery of each ball-taking hole. Each of the display holes is located on the outside of the wall of the mixing ball cylinder, and each of the ball-taking turntables can sequentially make one of the ball slotted holes in the annular arrangement correspond to After taking the position below the ball hole, it corresponds to the position below the display hole, and then corresponds to the position above the ball drop hole.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the mixing ball cylinder set is equipped with a fixed plate base, and a mounting hole is provided in the center of the fixed plate base. The mounting hole is sleeved on the outside of the mixing ball cylinder at a set height, so that the fixed plate base is A photography space is formed below the board base; at least two cameras are provided below the fixed board seat, and each of the cameras is aimed at each of the display holes in the photography space to take pictures.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the ball-stirring turntable is in the shape of an upright shaft, and is provided with a spiral ball-stirring piece coiled from bottom to top.

In one embodiment of the present invention, a ball disturbing block is arranged inside the wall surface of the stirring ball cylinder.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the ball-scrambling block is disposed at a set height on the inner wall of the ball-stirring barrel, so that the ball can still pass under the ball-scrambling block.

In one embodiment of the present invention, at least two push rods corresponding to the positions of the ball holes are provided at the lower periphery of the ball mixing turntable.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the bottom surface of the turntable seat is respectively provided with a pair of induction coils corresponding to the ball-taking turntables, so that each of the ball-taking turntables can sequentially activate one of the annular arrangements during their respective rotation processes. The ball-carrying slot hole first corresponds to the position below the ball-taking hole, then corresponds to the position above the induction coil, and then corresponds to the position above the ball-dropping hole.

Through the above-mentioned mechanism, each ball-retrieving turntable can tee off and recover the ball at the same time, achieving the effect of fast teeing off, speeding up the game, and increasing the operating income of the industry.

1: ball

10: Ball stirring mechanism

11: Ball cylinder seat

12: Stirring ball turntable

13: Take the ball hole

14:Display hole

15: Spiral scrambler piece

16:Putter

17: Stirring ball cylinder

18: receiving port

19: Scrambler block

20:Turntable seat

21:Get the ball from the turntable

22:With ball slot

23: Ball drop hole

24: Photoelectric sensor

25:Induction coil

26: Fixed plate base

27:Mounting holes

28:Photography space

29:Camera

30: Rotating wheel frame for ball supply and collection

31: Ring cylinder

32: Ring wheel

33:The first barrel

34:Second barrel

Figure 1 is an exploded three-dimensional view of the present invention; Figure 2 is an assembled perspective view of the present invention; Figure 3 is a schematic plan view of the initial ball-taking runner of the present invention in which the ball-carrying slot hole does not correspond to the ball-taking hole; Figure 4 is a schematic plan view of the invention. The schematic plan view of the ball-carrying runner of the present invention corresponding to the ball-carrying hole; Figure 5 is a schematic plan view of the ball-carrying runner of the present invention rotating so that the ball corresponds to the position of the induction coil; Figure 6 is the ball-carrying turntable of the present invention Another schematic plan view of the ball-carrying slot corresponding to the position of the ball-taking hole; Figure 7 is a schematic plan view of the arc-shaped display hole of the present invention displaying the number or pattern of the ball; Figure 8 is a schematic plan view of the present invention where the ball-carrying slot hole is used to continue driving the ball The schematic plan view corresponding to the position of the ball-taking hole; Figure 9 is a schematic plan view of the ball-taking runner of the present invention rotating so that the ball corresponds to the position of the ball-dropping hole; Figure 10 is a side cross-sectional view of the present invention; Figure 11 is a schematic plan view of the present invention. A schematic three-dimensional view of a ball-feeding and ball-collecting rotating wheel stand.

In order for you, the review committee, to have a better understanding of the present invention, a preferred embodiment is cited together with the drawings, which are described in detail below: Please refer to Figures 1 to 10. A ball stirring mechanism 10 includes: a ball cylinder seat 11, Its central pivot is equipped with a power-driven rotating ball mixing turntable 12; the ball barrel base 11 is provided with at least two ball-taking holes 13, and an arc-shaped display hole 14 is provided around the periphery of each ball-taking hole 13; The ball turntable 12 is in the shape of an upright shaft, and is provided with a spiral ball-stirring piece 15 coiled from bottom to top, and below the ball-stirring turntable 12 There are at least two push rods 16 on the periphery corresponding to the position of the ball hole 13; a transparent ball mixing cylinder 17 is arranged on the ball cylinder seat 11 and covers the ball mixing turntable 12. There is a ball mixing cylinder 17 above A ball receiving port 18 can accommodate a plurality of balls 1, and a ball scrambling block 19 is arranged on the inside of the wall of the ball stirring tube 17; and each ball taking hole 13 is located on the inside of the wall of the ball stirring tube 17. The display holes 14 are respectively located on the outside of the wall of the mixing ball cylinder 17; a turntable seat 20 is provided below the ball cylinder seat 11, and the turntable seat 20 is provided with at least two corresponding to the ball-taking hole 13 and from The ball-taking turntable 21 is driven and rotated by power, so that the ball-taking turntable 21 is located between the ball cylinder seat 11 and the turntable seat 20. The ball-taking turntable 21 is respectively provided with at least three annular and equally spaced ball-carrying slots 22. , the turntable base 20 is respectively provided with a ball drop hole 23 and a photoelectric sensor 24 below each of the ball-taking turntables 21, and the bottom surface of the turntable base 20 is respectively provided with a pair of induction coils 25 for the ball-taking turntables 21, and the The photoelectric sensor 24 corresponds to the position of the ball-taking hole 13, and during the rotation of the ball-taking turntable 21, any ball slot hole 22 can be corresponding to the photoelectric sensor 24 below the ball-taking hole 13. The sensing position or any of the ball-carrying slots 22 corresponds to the position above the induction coil 25 or any of the ball-carrying slots 22 corresponds to the position below the display hole 14 or any of the ball-carrying slots 22 corresponds to the position of the ball drop hole. 23 above; a fixed plate base 26 with a mounting hole 27 in the center. The mounting hole 27 is set on the outside of the mixing ball barrel 17 with a set height, so that a photography space 28 is formed below the fixed plate base 26; and At least two cameras 29 are arranged below the fixed plate base 26, and each camera 29 is aimed at each display hole 14 in the photography space 28 to take pictures; through the above mechanism, each ball-taking turntable 21 can simultaneously It can kick off the ball and recover the ball to achieve the effect of fast teeing off, speeding up the game and increasing the operating income of the industry.

The composition, function and effect of the present invention are described in detail as follows: Please refer to Figures 1 to 10. The ball-stirring mechanism 10 of the present invention can be started or stopped under computer control, and can stir the ball in conjunction with the game, so that the ball-stirring mechanism 10 can be used for the game. The number of balls 1. And the ball-stirring block 19 is arranged in the ball-stirring cylinder 17 The height of one of the wall surfaces is set so that the ball 1 can still pass under the ball-scrambling block 19, and the ball-scrambling block 19 does not hinder the rotation of the ball-stirring turntable 12, but can block part of the ball 1 from rotating around the ball-stirring disc. The ball barrel 17 moves in a circle, and the blocked ball 1 is lifted up by the rotating spiral ball stirring piece 15. It rises to the highest point and then falls down, so that the ball 1 in the ball stirring barrel 17 achieves the effect of even stirring from the inside to the outside. . The photoelectric sensor 24 can sense the presence of the ball 1 through light interruption or reflection, and can then rotate the ball-retrieving turntable 21 to take out the ball 1 .

When you want to play the game and need to throw out the ball 1, first put all the plurality of balls 1 into the ball stirring tube 17 from the receiving port 18. At this time, each ball should be taken from the ball slot 22 of the ball turntable 21. None of them correspond to the ball-taking hole 13 (as shown in Figure 3). The ball-stirring turntable 12 starts to rotate to stir the balls 1. After stirring for a set time, each ball-taking turntable 21 rotates respectively. Make one of the ball slot holes 22 correspond to the ball-taking hole 13 (as shown in Figure 4), and through the ball-taking hole 13, the ball-taking turntables 21 can start the ball synchronously to speed up the game, that is, , the more ball-taking holes 13 and ball-taking turntables 21 are provided, the faster the kick-off speed; the push rod 16 of the ball-stirring turntable 12 can push away the ball 1 that is excessively concentrated in the ball-taking hole 13, or push the ball away 1 is pushed to the ball-taking hole 13 to increase the chance of causing the randomly agitated ball 1 to fall from the ball-taking hole 13 into the ball-carrying slot 22; when the ball 1 falls into the ball-carrying slot 22, the photoelectric sensor The detector 24 senses the presence of the ball 1, that is, it senses that the ball has been kicked. At this time, the ball-taking turntable 21 is rotated so that the ball 1 corresponds to the position of the induction coil 25 (as shown in Figure 5). The induction coil 25 senses the number or pattern of the ball 1 and displays it on the screen of the electronic game machine (of course, the number or pattern of the ball 1 can be identified using image recognition); at the same time, the ball 1 can also correspond to the position of the display hole 14 ( As shown in Figures 4 and 10), at this time, each camera 29 starts shooting the display hole 14, and transmits the image to be displayed on the screen of the electronic game machine for displaying the number or pattern of the ball 1 drawn in the game. This allows players to observe and understand the situation of each ball 1 fired in the game, increasing the sense of anticipation and tension in the game.

Then, the game is controlled by the computer to determine whether to continue teeing off. If it is necessary to continue teeing off, the ball-taking turntable 21 is rotated so that the other ball-taking slot hole 22 corresponds to the ball-taking hole 13 (as shown in Figure 6) , continue to wait for the ball 1 to fall into the ball slot 22 to tee off. The ball-taking turntable 21 gradually rotates at a set angle according to the kick-off and according to the position of the ball slot 22, and the arc of the display hole 14 The length of the shape can display at least two numbers or patterns of the ball 1 at the same time (as shown in Figure 7). In addition to extending the display time, it also allows players to know the order of kick-off; the kick-off continues and the ball is taken. The turntable 21 continues to rotate (as shown in Figure 8), and finally the balls 1 will correspond to the positions of the ball drop holes 23 one by one (as shown in Figure 9), and the balls 1 will fall through the ball drop holes 23 and be recovered. , at this time, the ball slot hole 22 is cleared and can continue to receive the ball 1 dropped from the ball hole 13; in this way, the ball-taking turntable 21 can throw out a large number of balls 1 in a short time. .

If the game ends and there is no need to continue teeing off, the ball-taking turntable 21 is rotated so that the ball slot hole 22 originally corresponding to the ball-taking hole 13 is rotated to correspond to the ball-dropping hole 23. In this way, the ball-taking hole 23 can be rotated. All the balls 1 in each ball slot 22 are recovered, and the next game can be played; through the above, each ball retrieval turntable 21 can tee off and retrieve the ball at the same time, achieving a fast teeing off speed and speeding up the game. speed, thereby increasing the business revenue of the business.

Please refer to Figure 11 again. In the embodiment of the present invention, the ball stirring mechanism 10 can be equipped with a ball supplying and ball collecting rotating wheel frame 30, so that the ball stirring mechanism 10 can quickly supply balls and recover balls, and The speed of the game can also be accelerated; the ball supplying and ball receiving rotating wheel frame 30 is equipped with an annular tube 31. There is a ball inlet (not shown in the figure) directly above the annular tube 31, and a ball outlet directly below it. (not shown in the figure); the ball-stirring mechanism 10 is arranged in the annular cylinder 31, and the ball-joint 18 of the ball-stirring mechanism 10 is fixed below the ball inlet of the annular cylinder 31; the outer periphery of the annular cylinder 31 is assembled A rotatable annular wheel 32. The annular wheel 32 is provided with a first ball cylinder 33 and a second ball cylinder that can be synchronously driven and surrounded by the ring wheel 32. 34. The first ball cylinder 33 and the second ball cylinder 34 are corresponding to each other, so that the rotating annular wheel 32 can make the first ball cylinder 33 and the second ball cylinder 34 respectively correspond to the inlet of the annular cylinder 31 at the same time. and the ball outlet. During the game, the ball 1 that is driven out by the ball stirring mechanism 10 and falls from the ball drop hole 23 falls into the second ball barrel 34 through the ball outlet of the annular barrel 31 for recovery. When the round After the game is over, the balls 1 that are played are concentrated in the second ball barrel 34. At this time, the annular wheel 32 is rotated, and the second ball barrel 34 located below the ball outlet of the annular barrel 31 is moved upward. Driven by it, once the second ball cylinder 34 is rotated to be directly above the annular cylinder 31 and the first ball cylinder 33 is rotated to be directly below the annular cylinder 31, the plurality of balls 1 that have been fired will fall freely and fall down at once. Into the ball entry port of the annular tube 31 and the ball receiving port 18, the ball stirring tube 17 of the ball stirring mechanism 10 has all the complete balls 1 and the next game can be played; and so on again and again, the first The ball cylinder 33 and the second ball cylinder 34 rotate in a circular motion to alternately supply and collect the ball, thereby achieving the effect of quickly supplying and collecting the ball, speeding up the game, and increasing business income.

The above-described embodiments are only preferred embodiments to fully illustrate the present invention, and are not intended to limit the features of the present invention. Any re-creation using the technical means and creative principles related to the present invention still belongs to the present invention. Equivalent structure creative category.

10: Ball stirring mechanism

11: Ball cylinder seat

12: Stirring ball turntable

13: Take the ball hole

14:Display hole

15: Spiral scrambler piece

16:Putter

17: Stirring ball cylinder

18: receiving port

19: Scrambler block

20:Turntable seat

21:Get the ball from the turntable

22:With ball slot

23: Ball drop hole

24: Photoelectric sensor

26: Fixed plate base

27:Mounting holes

29:Camera

Claims (9)

A ball-stirring mechanism that can quickly kick off the ball, which includes: a ball barrel seat, the central pivot of which is a ball-stirring turntable; the ball barrel seat is provided with at least two ball-taking holes; a ball-stirring barrel, which is arranged on the ball barrel The ball-stirring turntable is mounted on a seat and covers the ball-stirring barrel. There is a receiving opening above the ball-stirring barrel and can accommodate a plurality of balls, and the ball-taking holes are respectively located on the inside of the ball-stirring barrel wall; and a turntable base, which Disposed below the ball cylinder seat, the turntable seat is provided with at least two ball-taking turntables corresponding to the ball-taking holes and driven by power to rotate according to different axes. The ball-taking turntables are respectively provided with at least three ball-taking turntables. There are ball-carrying slots arranged in an annular manner; the turntable base is provided with a ball drop hole under each ball-taking turntable, so that during the respective rotation processes of each ball-taking turntable, one of the zones in the annular arrangement can be sequentially The ball slot hole first corresponds to the position below the ball-taking hole, then corresponds to the position above the ball-dropping hole, and then returns to the position below the ball-taking hole. The ball stirring mechanism that can quickly kick off the ball as described in claim 1, wherein the turntable seat is provided with a photoelectric sensor below each ball-taking turntable, and the photoelectric sensor corresponds to the position of the ball-taking hole, And during the respective rotation processes of each ball-taking turntable, any ball-carrying slot hole can correspond to the sensing position of the photoelectric sensor below the ball-taking hole. The ball stirring mechanism that can quickly kick off the ball as described in claim 1, wherein an arc-shaped display hole is provided on the periphery of each ball taking hole, and each of the display holes is located on the outside of the wall of the ball stirring tube, and allows each ball to be During each rotation process of the ball-taking turntable, one of the ball slot holes in the annular arrangement can first correspond to the position below the ball-taking hole, then correspond to the position below the display hole, and then correspond to the ball-dropping hole. upper position. The ball-stirring mechanism that can quickly kick off the ball as described in claim 3, wherein the ball-stirring cylinder set is equipped with a fixed plate base, and a mounting hole is provided in the center of the fixed plate base. The mounting hole is sleeved on the stir-fry with a set height. On the outside of the barrel, a photography space is formed below the fixed plate base; at least two cameras are provided below the fixed plate base, and each camera is aimed at each of the display holes in the photography space to take pictures. The ball stirring mechanism capable of quickly kicking off the ball as described in claim 1, wherein the ball stirring turntable is in the shape of an upright shaft, It is equipped with a spiral ball-scrambling piece coiled from bottom to top. The ball-stirring mechanism capable of quickly kicking off the ball as described in claim 5, wherein a ball-scrambling block is arranged inside the wall of the ball-stirring cylinder. As claimed in claim 6, the ball-stirring mechanism that can kick off the ball quickly, wherein the ball-scrambling block is arranged at a set height on the inner wall of the ball-stirring barrel, so that the ball can still pass under the ball-scrambling block. As claimed in claim 1, the ball stirring mechanism capable of quickly opening the ball, wherein at least two push rods corresponding to the positions of the ball holes are provided at the lower periphery of the ball stirring turntable. The ball stirring mechanism that can quickly kick off the ball as described in claim 1, wherein the bottom surface of the turntable seat is respectively provided with a pair of induction coils for the ball-taking turntables, so that each ball-taking turntable can be rotated according to the respective rotation processes. Sequentially, one of the ball slotted holes in the annular arrangement first corresponds to the position below the ball-taking hole, then corresponds to the position above the induction coil, and then corresponds to the position above the ball-dropping hole.

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