Patent ID: 8096305

Claim:
A nail cutting assembly comprising: a clipper having a first arm having a first end and a second end and a second arm having a first end and a second end, said first ends of said first and second arms being attached together, said clipper including a pair of blades, each of said second ends having one of said blades attached thereto, said blades extending toward each other, said second ends being biased away from each other, a lever being mechanically coupled to said first and second arms, said lever having a free end being movable toward said first and second arms to urge said blades together in a cutting motion; and a light emitter being attached to said clipper, said light emitter emitting light toward said second ends from above said first arm when said light emitter is turned on, said light emitter including: a post having an attached end being attached to said first arm, said post having a distal end with respect to said attached end, said post including a first section and a second section pivotally coupled together to allow said distal end to be moved with respect to said clipper; a light emitting diode being attached to said distal end of said post; a battery being electrically coupled to said light emitting diode to supply electricity to said light emitting diode; and an actuator being operationally coupled to said light emitting diode to turn said light emitting diode on or off.