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10 results about "Shuffling machine" patented technology

A shuffling machine is a machine for randomly shuffling packs of playing cards. Because standard shuffling techniques are seen as weak, and in order to avoid "inside jobs" where employees collaborate with gamblers by performing inadequate shuffles, many casinos employ automatic shuffling machines to shuffle the cards before dealing. These machines are also used to reduce repetitive motion stress injuries to a dealer.

Shuffler with increased structure

The utility model provides a kind of shuffler with heightening structure, including the shell with card store and the cover body fixed on the shell, the outside of the card store is fixed with card supporting plate, the card supporting plate and the cover body are equipped with the card inlet that communicates the card store between, the card inlet is equipped with shuffling component, the outside of the cover body is fixed with side baffle, the cover body, the card supporting plate and the side baffle are enclosed and constitute the accommodation cavity of open mouth, the cover body is detachably connected with one heightening frame body, the heightening frame body includes the main body that can be engaged on the side wall of the cover body, and the wing plate that extends outward along the main body, the wing plate corresponds can be engaged on the side baffle, when the heightening frame body is connected on the cover body, the side wall of the accommodation cavity and the main body and the wing plate meet to realize heightening.The utility model provides a kind of shuffler, and the volume of accommodation cavity can be increased to accommodate more quantity of poker.
Owner:蔡淇壮

Combination discard rack and multi-deck card loader for use with an automatic card shuffling machine

PCT designated stageWO2026055153A3Card gamesComputer hardwareMechanical engineering
A card loader and discard rack is disclosed. The card loader and discard rack includes a top member with a handle, a bottom member, a central receptacle having a rear wall and two side walls, a pair of spaced gripper members attached to, and extending from, the top member to removably attach to the bottom member, the pair of spaced gripper members able to separate and contract, the pair of spaced gripper members each having a ledge near a bottom thereof for supporting a stack of cards, and the pair of spaced gripper members defining a card-holding space. A card-stack rear support may be attached to, and extend from the top member such that the pair of spaced gripper members and card-stack rear support define a card-holding space.
Owner:SHARK TRAP GAMING & SECURITY SYSTEMS LLC

A dual-purpose mahjong machine

This utility model provides a dual-purpose mahjong machine, relating to the field of mahjong machine technology, comprising: a mahjong machine body, including a casing and a panel; the casing houses a shuffling mechanism and mahjong tiles; the panel is connected to the upper part of the casing; the panel has an upper tile-dispensing tube aligned vertically with the shuffling mechanism, and the upper tile-dispensing tube has upper tile-dispensing openings extending vertically; and a mahjong table, having an internal cavity and a table cover detachably connected to the upper port of the cavity; the table cover has a second lower tile-dispensing opening aligned vertically with the shuffling mechanism. The advantages of this utility model are: by detachably combining the mahjong machine and the mahjong table, the mahjong machine can be easily placed inside the mahjong table, with the panel flush with the table cover, effectively increasing the tabletop area and meeting the needs of multiple people playing mahjong simultaneously, greatly improving the user experience; the tabletop can also be quickly assembled with the mahjong machine when not in use.
Owner:GRAVITY SHANDONG UNIVERSITY (CHONGQING) TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

EGM and table game enhancement using gesture interactions with multiplayer linked depth sensing for 3D co-play

20 25 27 96 48 10 D ec 2 02 5 A B S T R A C T 2 0 2 5 2 7 9 6 4 8 1 0 D e c 2 0 2 5 500 FIG. 5 514 502 504 506 510 508 512 516 530 518 520 522 526 524 528 532 534 536 538 542 540 544 Perform beam forming Adjusting separation of rendered video screens Generating skeletal model Manipulate objects in virtual environment Providing communication link Receiving AI data Compress user depth information Transmit compressed user depth information Remotely control mechanical game feature Transmit video and depth information Sending game output information Stitch first and second images Receiving wager data Transmitting data Triggering action of mechanical game feature Monitoring mechanical game feature Displaying dealer that causes card deck shuffler to serve Determine outcome Displaying single scene and environment Generating multiple images using depth sensing cameras Train AI Initiating mechanical game feature 8 / 10 500 502 518 534 Perform beam 504 520 536 Transmit causes card deck screens shuffler to serve 506 522 538 Stitch first and 508 524 communication link 510 526 Transmit video and environment 528 544 514 530 516 532 FIG. 5 20 25 27 96 48 10 D ec 2 02 5 8 / 1 0 2 0 2 5 2 7 9 6 4 8 1 0 D e c 2 0 2 5 5 1 8 5 3 4 5 3 6 c a u s e s c a r d d e c k s c r e e n s 5 0 6 5 2 2 5 3 8 5 0 8 5 2 4 5 4 0 c o m m u n i c a t i o n l i n k 5 1 0 5 2 6 T r a n s m i t v i d e o a n d e n v i r o n m e n t e n v i r o n m e n t 5 1 2 5 2 8 5 4 4 5 1 4 5 3 0 5 3 2
Owner:INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY INC

Hand-forming card shuffler

A card handling device is configured to arrange one or more cards into sets or hands. The card handling device may have a card receiving area, a card infeed mechanism for delivering cards from the receiving area to a receiver for forming the card sets or hands, and an ejector for ejecting cards to a card dispensing area. The receiving area may have a card engaging movable sidewall. The card receiver may be movable and have vertically spaced dividers which define card receiving pockets. A top of the card dispensing area is located above a top of the card receiving area.
Owner:AGS LLC

A card picking and carrying device of a card shuffler and the card shuffler

The application provides a card picking and carrying device of a card arranging machine and the card arranging machine. The card picking and carrying device comprises a card shuffling mechanism and a plurality of card arranging manipulators capable of picking up card bodies from the card shuffling mechanism and carrying the card bodies to a card arranging area. The card bodies are picked up by the card arranging manipulators, and the card arranging manipulators can place the picked-up card bodies on card arranging positions of the card arranging area, that is, the card turning operation in card shuffling and the card feeding operation can be completed by the card arranging manipulators, without relying on magnetic attraction, so that the production of mahjong tiles is simpler, mahjong tiles can be produced by using more high-grade materials according to the preferences of players, and the card arranging operation is simpler.
Owner:HANGZHOU RUXI SPORTS GOODS CO LTD

A centrifugal card shuffling mechanism and a mahjong machine

ActiveCN224270103Uingenious idealow rotational resistanceIndoor gamesElectric machineCentrifugal force
This utility model relates to the field of mahjong machine technology, specifically disclosing a centrifugal shuffling mechanism and a mahjong machine. The centrifugal shuffling mechanism includes at least a first shuffling plate, a second shuffling plate, and a drive system. The first shuffling plate is rotatably mounted, and its upper surface has a first receiving area. The second shuffling plate is rotatably mounted relative to the first shuffling plate, and it has a second receiving area surrounding the first shuffling plate, with the first and second receiving areas smoothly connected. The drive system drives the first and second shuffling plates to rotate, and the centrifugal force generated by the rotation of the first shuffling plate transports the mahjong tiles from the first receiving area to the second receiving area of ​​the second shuffling plate. This structural form breaks with traditional shuffling methods and has ingenious technical advantages. The rotational resistance of both the first and second shuffling plates is low, the required motor power is low, the cost and failure rate are lower, and the shuffling noise is reduced.
Owner:楽しん智慧科技(浙江)有限公司

An automatic card sorting device and card sorting machine

The application provides an automatic card arranging device and a card arranging machine. The automatic card arranging device comprises a shuffling mechanism, a card feeding mechanism and a card arranging manipulator capable of picking up card bodies from the shuffling mechanism and carrying the card bodies to the card feeding mechanism. The card bodies are picked up by the card arranging manipulator, and the card arranging manipulator can place the picked-up card bodies on the card feeding mechanism. It can be understood that the card turning in shuffling and the card feeding in card feeding can be completed by the card arranging manipulator, without relying on magnetic attraction, so that the production of mahjong cards is simpler, mahjong cards can be produced using more high-grade materials according to the preferences of players, and the card arranging operation is simpler.
Owner:HANGZHOU RUXI SPORTS GOODS CO LTD