Patent ID: 6260276
Filing Date: 2001-07-17
Classification: B26B

Abstract:
A hair clipping machine with an adjustable length of a cut, comprising:a clipping assembly comprising at least one fixed clipping comb and a moveable clipping blade which can be driven essentially parallel to a front edge of the clipping comb in a transverse direction, andan adjustment device for adjusting the length of the cut, the adjustment device comprising at least one actuating element and a carriage, wherein the carriageis supported for longitudinal movement with respect to the clipping comb,is coupled to the clipping blade, andcan be positioned by the actuating element in the region between a front end position and a rear end position, and whereinactuating elementis coupled to the carriage by coupling elements, andenables displacement of the carriage in a longitudinal direction perpendicular to the front edge of the clipping blade, whereinthe adjustment device is integrated in the clipping assembly, whereinthere are provided two support blocks attached to the carriage, with at least one spring element inserted in the support blocks, wherein the at least one spring element is connected to the clipping blade in such a way, that the clipping blade is continually biased against the clipping comb and simultaneously supported in a parallelogram-type guide arrangement, and wherein the length of the cut can be adjusted by operating the adjustment device.