Gaming machine

Abstract

A gaming machine includes a door housing, a belly door, which constitutes a part of the door housing, having a front panel, a first hinge, connecting the door housing with the belly door so as to pivot the belly door, a back-lighting member, which illuminates a member provided on the front panel and a second hinge, connecting the belly door with the back-lighting member so as to pivot the back-lighting member.

What is claimed is:  
     
         1 . A gaming machine comprising: 
 a door housing;    a belly door, which constitutes a part of the door housing, having a front panel;    a first hinge, connecting the door housing with the belly door so as to pivot the belly door;    a back-lighting member, which illuminates a member provided on the front panel; and    a second hinge, connecting the belly door with the back-lighting member so as to pivot the back-lighting member.    
     
     
         2 . The gaming machine as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein a pivot movement of the first hinge is a first direction.  
     
     
         3 . The gaming machine as set forth in  claim 2 , wherein a pivot movement of the second hinge is parallel with the first direction.  
     
     
         4 . The gaming machine as set forth in  claim 2 , wherein a pivot movement of the second hinge is perpendicular to the first direction.  
     
     
         5 . The gaming machine as set forth in  claim 2 , wherein the first direction is a vertical direction.  
     
     
         6 . The gaming machine as set forth in  claim 5 , wherein the first direction is a horizontal direction.  
     
     
         7 . The gaming machine as set forth in  claim 1 , further comprising a wire, connecting the door housing with the belly door so as to regulate a pivotable angle of the belly door.  
     
     
         8 . The gaming machine as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein the belly door has a boss member which regulates a pivotable angle of the belly door.  
     
     
         9 . The gaming machine as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein the door housing has a boss member which regulates a pivotable angle of the belly door.  
     
     
         10 . The gaming machine as set forth in  claim 1 , further comprising an engage member which engages the back-lighting member and the door housing when the belly door is open.  
     
     
         11 . The gaming machine as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein the back-lighting member pivots so as to expose the member provided on the front panel via the second hinge.