A - Human Necessities – 63 – F
Patent
A - Human Necessities
63
F
354/43, 272/47
A63F 9/00 (2006.01) G07F 5/22 (2006.01) G07F 7/00 (2006.01) G07F 7/02 (2006.01) G07F 9/08 (2006.01) G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1112766
ABSTRACT An amusement machine is provided with a credit card read/write device into which a player inserts a credit card in order to play a game on the machine and which is adapted to read pre-recorded characteristics on the card corresponding to a number of game credits and to write on the card so as to change said pre- recorded characteristics; and control means which oper- ates according to read signals receive from said read/ write device so as to free the machine for the playing of a game only if the number of game credits read is one or more, and which controls wri signals applied to the read/write device so that the number of game credits recorded on the card is reduced by one each time a game is played on the machine. In an amusement- with-prizes machine the read/write device is adapted to award appropriate prized by writing on the card so as to increase the number of recorded game credits by numbers corresponding to said prizes. Preferably, the read/write device is such as to read the pre- recorded game credit characteristics on a card on in- sertion of the card into the device, and to change these characteristics by over-writing with new game credit characteristics as the card is ejected from the device.
295597
Chadwick Neville D.
Johnson John W.l.
Bell-Fruit Manufacturing Company Limited
Macrae & Co.
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