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A child-resistant package includes a housing having an internal volume for holding items to be dispensed, a cylindrical neck, an end wall on the neck and a dispensing opening in the end wall. A closure has an end wall with a dispensing opening and a skirt. One of the skirt and the neck, preferably t

A child-resistant package includes a housing having an internal volume for holding items to be dispensed, a cylindrical neck, an end wall on the neck and a dispensing opening in the end wall. A closure has an end wall with a dispensing opening and a skirt. One of the skirt and the neck, preferably the neck, has a channel and the other of the skirt and the neck, preferably the skirt, has a bead for receipt in the channel such that the closure is rotatable on the neck for selectively aligning the dispensing openings to dispense items from within the housing. A child resistance mechanism between the closure and the neck resists rotation of the closure on the neck. The end wall of the closure preferably includes a dosage window, and a disk preferably is disposed between the closure and the end wall of the neck having dosage indicia viewable through the dosage window. A ratchet drive preferably is disposed among the closure, the housing and the disk for indexing the disk upon each rotation of the closure on the neck to align the dispensing openings, but to resist rotation of the disk upon rotation of the closure in the opposite direction.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A child-resistant package that includes:a housing having an internal volume for holding items to be dispensed, a cylindrical neck, an end wall on said neck and a dispensing opening in said end wall,a closure having an end wall, a skirt and a dispensing opening in said en

The invention claimed is: 1. A child-resistant package that includes:a housing having an internal volume for holding items to be dispensed, a cylindrical neck, an end wall on said neck and a dispensing opening in said end wall,a closure having an end wall, a skirt and a dispensing opening in said end wall,one of said skirt and said neck including a channel and the other of said skirt and said neck having a bead for receipt in said channel such that said closure is rotatable on said neck for selectively aligning said dispensing openings to dispense items from within said housing, anda child resistance mechanism between said closure and said neck to resist rotation of said closure on said neck,wherein said end wall of said closure includes a dosage window, and wherein said package includes a disk disposed between said closure and said end wall of said neck having dosage indicia viewable through said dosage window and a ratchet drive among said closure, said disk and said housing for indexing said disk upon each rotation of said closure on said neck to align said dispensing openings.