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A display panel is provided for the major obverse face of a vending machine in which contrasting panels provide the suggestion of a container of primary product in combination with a vending control array presenting that primary product in dominance of a plurality of secondary products to be vended

A display panel is provided for the major obverse face of a vending machine in which contrasting panels provide the suggestion of a container of primary product in combination with a vending control array presenting that primary product in dominance of a plurality of secondary products to be vended so as to induce predominate selection of the primary product. The contrasting panels further provide a superimposed alphanumeric or other display configuration on the display panel to further enhance the dominant presence of the primary product.

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A vending machine including a control panel having a coin slot, an array of product selector buttons for controlling the vending of primary and secondary products from said machine and a sign panel having logo thereon representative of the primary product, comprising: first and second adjacent verti

A vending machine including a control panel having a coin slot, an array of product selector buttons for controlling the vending of primary and secondary products from said machine and a sign panel having logo thereon representative of the primary product, comprising: first and second adjacent vertical columns of secondary product selector buttons, each having a secondary product display area thereon bearing indicia representative of a given secondary product to be vended; a primary product selector button, which is larger than the respective secondary product selector buttons, positioned above said secondary product selector buttons adjacent said coin slot, said primary product selector button being so shaped and so proportioned as to overlie and extend across both said vertical columns of secondary product selector buttons and presenting a primary product display area thereon larger than said secondary product display area to provide a dominant presence therein in said control panel; and said primary product display area bearing substantially the same primary product logo as said sign panel inducing, in conjunction therewith, the predominate selection of said primary product over said secondary products by a user of said vending machine.