Patent ID: 6230426
Filing Date: 2001-05-15
Classification: G07F,G09F,Y10T

Abstract:
A vending machine face having at least one graphics piece therein, said vending machine face comprising:a movable door that provides access to an interior of a vending machine, the door having a first exterior surface, the first exterior surface having a transaction area including at least one product selection button, the door also having a second exterior surface, the second exterior surface being formed by an outwardly facing side of at least one side wall extending substantially perpendicular to a periphery of the first exterior surface; andan access panel provided in said door and forming at least a portion of at least one of the first exterior surface and the second exterior surface, said access panel being movable, relative to the door, from a closed position prohibiting access to such a graphics piece, to an open position permitting access to such a graphics piece for removal thereof.