An exemplary surgical method of treating tissue may include possessing a surgical tool that has at least one movable feeder belt that includes staples frangibly connected thereto, where at least one staple is oriented relative to the feeder belt in a direction angled relative to the transverse direction placing the surgical tool adjacent to tissue deforming at least one staple into tissue frangibly separating at least one deformed staple from the feeder belt advancing the feeder belt and repeating the placing, deploying and separating. Another exemplary surgical method of treating tissue of a patient may include holding a cartridgeless surgical tool that includes staples stapling tissue with staples in response to a single actuation of the surgical tool and repeating the stapling at least once.
