control computer the feedback signals may be used among others to verify whether a drawer 26 bin 36 etc is locked or unlocked and whether a bin 39 s lid 58 is opened or closed after the remote dispensing station 10 verifies that the user has closed the unlocked bin s 36 and closed the drawer 26 in operation 506 the closed bins 36 and closed drawer 26 are locked in operation 507 as discussed above the mechanism used not only locks unlocks the bin 36 but also simultaneously indicates to the user whether the bin 36 is locked or unlocked a mechanical indicator is used which can be viewed when the bin 39 s lid 58 is closed after the opened bins 36 and drawers 26 are locked in operation 507 the user indicates whether another dispense is desired in operation 508 if another dispense is desired operational process 600 returns to operation 603 and the user enters new dispensing information if another dispensing operation is not desired the user is logged off of the control computer 14 in operation 509 0075 fig6 illustrates an operational process 600 for restocking dispensed items with the remote dispensing system 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention operation 600 is initiated by operation 601 when the remote dispensing system 10 detects that a bin row assembly 34 within the remote system 10 is depleted or below par i e below an acceptable inventory level in the current embodiment the control computer 14 may be manually notified by a user notified by a.