abstract |
The surgical device includes a first jaw, a first position where the first and second jaws align in a plane, and a second position where the second jaw corresponds to the face and is non-parallel. And a second jaw movable relative to the first jaw. The surgical device has a second drive configured to relatively move the surgical member, such as a cutting and / or stapling element, disposed within the first jaw, in a direction parallel to the surface. May have a part. The first and second jaws may have a cam device configured to move the second jaw between the first and second positions. The cam device may have a channel disposed along at least a portion of one or both of the first and second jaws and a ball bearing disposed in the channel. |