Patent ID: 8096053

Claim:
A nail clipper comprising: a slender body formed by an upper press lever and a lower press lever which are movably engaged, a lower blade pivotally engaged with one end of the upper press lever by a first pivotal axle, and an upper blade pivotally engaged with one end of the lower press lever by a second pivotal axle; the upper blade, lower blade, upper press lever, and lower press lever each have a width and a length, the upper blade has a width that is less than the width of the lower blade such that the upper blade fits within the lower blade, the width of the lower blade is less than the widths of both the upper press lever and the lower press lever, and the lengths of each of the upper blade and the lower blade are less than the lengths of each of the upper lever and the lower lever; the slender body has a cavity for receiving the lower blade and the upper blade; the upper blade and the lower blade are movably connected to each other at a mid point of each of the blades by a spring and a third pivotal axle; the upper blade and the lower blade each have a front end, and each front end is disposed with a sharp cutting edge; the upper press lever and the lower press lever each have two sidewalls; the sidewalls of the upper press lever each have a protruding member disposed thereon; and the sidewalls of the lower press lever each have a receiving member, wherein each receiving member is in a position corresponding to one of the protruding members of the upper press lever such that each protruding member is movingly engageable with the corresponding receiving member.