Patent ID: 7207152

Claim:
A method for handling a plurality of syringe bodies comprising: interconnecting a flexible belt to a plurality of syringe bodies in a predetermined orientation, as interconnected each of said plurality of syringe bodies comprising a barrel and a plunger slidably disposed in one end of said barrel; packaging said plurality of syringe bodies after said interconnecting step; unpackaging said plurality of syringe bodies after said packaging step; filling each of said plurality of syringe bodies with a predetermined medical liquid after said unpackaging step; and printing contents-related information in relation to each of said plurality of syringe bodies after said unpackaging step, said contents-related information corresponding with said predetermined medical liquid, wherein for each of said plurality of syringe bodies, said printing step includes placing said contents-related information on belt segments in corresponding relation to each of said plurality of syringe bodies.