FIGS. 1–7 are views of an exemplary dispensing closure.
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the dispensing closure.
FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the dispensing closure.
FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the dispensing closure.
FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the dispensing closure.
FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the dispensing closure.
FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of the dispensing closure.
FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view of the dispensing closure.
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of another exemplary dispensing closure. Other than the orifices, the dispensing closure of FIG. 8 is identical to the dispensing closure of FIGS. 1–7.
FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the dispensing closure of FIG. 8.
FIG. 10 is a perspective view of another exemplary dispensing closure. Other than the orifices, the dispensing closure of FIG. 10 is identical to the dispensing closure of FIGS. 1–7.
FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the dispensing closure of FIG. 10.
FIG. 12 is a perspective view of still another exemplary dispensing closure. Other than the orifices, the dispensing closure of FIG. 12 is identical to the dispensing closure of FIGS. 1–7; and,
FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the dispensing closure of FIG. 12.
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