A locking angle (8) for a vending
machine (1) having a closed housing with an interior for storing merchandise, wherein the housing has at least one housing body (2) and a housing door (3) pivotally connected to the housing body (2), and with at least one main lock (60) and an additional secondary lock (61), wherein the housing door (3) can each be locked to the housing body (2) by means of the main lock (60) and the secondary lock (61), wherein the locking angle (8) is configured to extend from the front (34) of the housing door (3) in an angle shape to over part of a housing side wall (20, 21, 22, 23) of the housing body (2) and, in the
closed state of the housing, to at least partially cover both the main lock (60) and the secondary lock (61), characterized by at least one of the following features a), b), c), d): a) the locking angle (8) has at least one base body (100),which is designed as an angled sheet
metal component having a first wing (101) and a second wing (102) extending at an angle to the first wing (101), wherein at least one first fastening element (103) for screwing the base body (100) to the housing door (3) is provided on the first wing (101) and at least one inner bracket (106) for the secondary lock (61) is provided on the second wing (102), wherein the locking angle (8) has at least one hood body (80, 110) which is designed as an angled sheet
metal component having a third wing (111) and a fourth wing (112) extending at an angle to the third wing (111), wherein the third wing (111) is arranged overlapping with the first wing (101) of the base body (100) and a cover hood (113) is formed on the fourth wing (112) through which the second wing (102) of the base body (100) or at least the inner bracket (106) for the secondary lock (61) is at least partially covered,b) The closing angle (8) has a first ball receiving chamber (83) which is configured to receive a plurality of
metal balls, wherein the first ball receiving chamber (83) is filled with metal balls and the metal balls are movably received in the ball receiving chamber; c) The closing angle (8) has a cover body (120) which is designed as an angled sheet metal component having a fifth wing (121) and a sixth wing (122) extending at an angle to the fifth wing (121), wherein the fifth wing (121) covers at least a part of the third wing (111) of the hood body (80, 110) and the sixth wing (122) covers at least a part of the fourth wing of the hood body (80, 110); d) The closing angle (8) has a cover (80) designed as a sheet metal component which is shaped like the cover hood (113) and is attached to the outside of the cover hood. (113) is set up.