Patent ID: 7469518
Filing Date: 2008-12-30
Classification: A61J,A61M,B65B,B65C,G09F

Abstract:
1. A method for handling a plurality of syringe bodies, comprising: interconnecting a belt to a plurality of a syringe bodies in a predetermined orientation, wherein each of said plurality of interconnected syringe bodies comprises a barrel, a plunger slidably disposed in one end of the barrel and a cap disposed on another end of the barrel, wherein for each of said plurality of syringe bodies, a contained volume is defined within said barrel between the plunger and the cap, wherein said interconnecting includes attaching opposing layers to define said belt, and wherein said opposing layers are adjoined in face-to-face relation between adjacent ones of said plurality of syringe bodies and wrapped about opposing sides of the barrels of each of said plurality of syringe bodies; and packaging said plurality of interconnected syringe bodies in a container.