Gaming machine cabinet construction and method
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Feb 4, 2014
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Jun 9, 2011
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Dec 3, 2009
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Abstract
A gaming machine includes a plurality of rails extending vertically along the front corners of the cabinet. The number of rails can be varied as required for gaming machines of different heights. Lighting units may be positioned between vertically adjacent rails. The number of rails utilized to form a gaming machine can be varied as required for gaming machines of different heights.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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COLE KEPRO INTERNATIONAL LLC | 4170 DISTRIBUTION CIRCLE SUITE 102 NORTH LAS VEGAS NV 89030 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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McComb, Ryan D | Grand Rapids, US | 13 | 1340 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 1340 | |||
Stephenson,, III Orlando W | Kentwood, US | 4 | 302 |
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 302 |
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