Patent attributes
The present invention relates to a hair clipping device (10) comprising: a housing (14), a cutting assembly (16) which is arranged on a distal end (18) of said housing (14) and comprises a stationary cutting blade (22) with a stationary cutting edge (26) and a moveable cutting blade (24) with a moveable cutting edge (28), and a comb attachment (12) which is attachable to the housing (14) and comprises a first comb element (34) and a second comb element (38); wherein the first comb element (34) is configured to be arranged on a front side (36) of the housing (14) and configured to cover the stationary and the moveable cutting edge (26, 28), wherein said front side (36) runs transverse to the distal end (18) and the cutting assembly (16), and wherein the first comb element (36) comprises a plurality of first comb ribs (40) running parallel to each other and parallel to a first longitudinal direction (44) of the first comb element (34); wherein the second comb element (38) is arranged transverse to the first comb element (34) and configured to at least partly cover the distal end (18) of the housing (14), wherein the second comb element (38) comprises a plurality of second comb ribs (42) running parallel to each other and parallel to a second longitudinal direction (46) of the second comb element (38), wherein a gap size (48), which is defined as distance between two of the second comb ribs (42) measured in lateral direction (50) perpendicular to the second longitudinal direction (46), is smaller than 1 mm and wherein the second comb element (38) comprises a connection beam (68) that is arranged at a back end (58) of the second comb ribs (42) opposite their free end (60) and runs parallel to the lateral direction (50); and wherein a free end (64) of the first comb ribs (40) is spaced apart from a free end (60) of the second comb ribs (42), such that a gap (66) occurs between the first and the second comb element (34, 38).