Patent ID: 8496013

Claim:
A nail clipper holding device for receiving a nail clipper comprising: a nail clipper, a nail clipper housing comprising an outer shell structured in a generally ellipsoid configuration for gripping by a hand of a user; at least one radial channel extending into the housing configured to receive and secure said nail clipper therein to hold the nail clipper having a nail clipping head facing outwardly and spaced away from an outer perimeter of the housing and having a lever arm of the nail clipper extending upwardly for activating the nail clipper by the user; a receiving opening vertical wall adjacent to the at least one radial channel and extending from the at least one radial channel outwardly to receive a nail bearing digit of a user therein to position a nail for cutting adjacent to the cutting head of the nail clipping device for cutting the nail of the user; a support deck adjacent to the at least one radial channel and the nail clipper head to support and steady the nail bearing digit of the user to be clipped, the support deck comprising a pivotable planar platform pivotable between a first position in the receiving opening to support a nail bearing digit of the user and a second position inside the housing; and said platform pivotable in a plane coincidental with said planar platform.