An improved method and apparatus for vending products, and particularly beverage containers, of varied sizes, shapes and configurations are disclosed. The products to be vended are aligned in selectable ordered queues within a vending machine that can include a transparent front panel. A container release...http://www.google.ca/patents/US6966455?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6966455 - Apparatus and method for vending products having various dimensions