Patent ID: 8257175
Filing Date: 2012-09-04
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A display unit for a gaming machine, the display unit comprising: a viewing window; a first object coupled to a movable member; a second object; a semitransparent mirror positioned posterior to the viewing window operable to reflect an image of one of the first object and the second object and to transmit an image of the other of the first object and the second object, wherein the transmitted and reflected images are viewable through the viewing window along a non-reflected line of sight and a reflected line of sight, respectively; and an actuator coupled to the movable member operable to move the first object from a first position to a second position substantially parallel to one of the non-reflected line of sight and the reflected line of sight wherein a depth of the image including the first object appears to change relative to a depth of the image including the second object when the first object is moved from the first position to the second position.