Patent ID: 8806757
Filing Date: 2014-08-19
Classification: B26B

Abstract:
1. A blade guide for a hair clipper bladeset having stationary and moving blades, said guide comprising: a blade guide body having a first edge and a second edge being generally parallel to and spaced from said first edge, each of said edges having a pair of opposed free ends, said body defining a longitudinal axis extending parallel to, and between said first and second edges; and at least one arched load beam connecting a corresponding opposed pair of said free ends of said first and second edges, said beam being arched in a plane defined by said guide body, defining a space between said beam and said body along said longitudinal axis and being configured for exerting a laterally directed, torsion-resisting biasing force between said edges, said force exerted by said beams being directed in said plane and against opposing inside surfaces of said free ends; wherein said guide is a separate, detachable component from both the moving blade and the stationary blade and is configured for slidable engagement relative to the stationary blade in a recessed track of the stationary blade.