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Gaming machine with card reader

Granted 13 May 2025 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Aristocrat Technologies · originally Aristocrat

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Inventors: Charles Miller, Sr., Paul Barker, Xiaoqiang Gong, Timothy Seckel +3 · Examiner: Khawaja Anwar · AU 2926 · TC 2900

Application
29/830,934
filed 16 Mar 2022
Publication
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US D1074821
granted 13 May 2025

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a gaming machine with card reader showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 an enlarged perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a gaming machine with card reader showing the new design;

FIG. 10 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 16 an enlarged perspective view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a gaming machine with card reader showing the new design;

FIG. 18 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 24 an enlarged perspective view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a perspective view of a fourth embodiment of a gaming machine with card reader showing the new design;

FIG. 26 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 28 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 30 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 31 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 32 an enlarged perspective view thereof.

In these drawings, the solid lines illustrate the claimed ornamental design. The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design, whereas all other broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D21/369

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Examiner
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