Method and apparatus for automatically injecting the fluid contents of a plurality of pre-loaded syringes into a gas chromatograph or the like

An apparatus for sequentially dispensing the fluid contents of a plurality of pre-loaded syringes is disclosed. A first means sequentially places each of a plurality of pre-loaded syringes in a dispensing position, each syringe being of the type having a syringe needle, a syringe barrel and a syringe plunger. A second means depresses the syringe plunger of each syringe located in the dispensing position so as to dispense the fluid contents of each syringe positioned thereat. The first means also removes from the dispensing position any syringe whose plunger has been depressed.