The anvil 12 includes a proximally directed lever tray 40 that projects into the aft portion 28 of the staple channel 30 overtop and in contact with the fluid bladders 24, 26 such that filling the fluid bladders 24, 26 causes {HEAD ~ a distal clamping section} 41 of {TAIL ~ the anvil} 12 to pivot like a teeter totter toward a staple cartridge 42 held in a distal portion 44 of the staple channel 30 
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The anvil 12 includes a proximally directed lever tray 40 that projects into the aft portion 28 of the staple channel 30 overtop and in contact with the fluid bladders 24 , 26 such that filling the fluid bladders 24 , 26 causes { HEAD ~ a distal clamping section } 41 of { TAIL ~ the anvil } 12 to pivot like a teeter totter toward a staple cartridge 42 held in a distal portion 44 of the staple channel 30
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