Combination nail clipper implement

Claim 1

A COMBINATION NAIL CLIPPER IMPLEMENT COMPRISING A PAIR OF SUPERPOSED ELONGATED JAW ELEMENTS HAVING COOPERATING CUTTER JAWS AT ONE END THEREOF; MEANS FASTENING THE OTHER END OF SAID JAW ELEMENTS, SAID JAW ELEMENTS BEING BIASED APART TO PROVIDE YIELDABLE SPACING BETWEEN SAID CUTTER JAWS; A KNIFE BLADE EXTENDING ALONG THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE UPPER OF SAID JAW ELEMENTS AND HAVING A SHANK PORTION PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID FASTENING MEANS, SAID BLADE HAVING A CUTTING EDGE EXTENDING ALONG ONE SIDE EDGE THEREOF AND A LUG ON THE SHANK PORTION OF THE OTHER SIDE EDGE DEPENDING ALONG THE ADJACENT SIDE OF SAID JAW ELEMENTS, SAID BLADE HAVING AN APERTURE THEREIN INTERMEDIATE THE LENGTH THEREOF; A PIVOT PIN INTERMEDIATE THE LENGTH OF SAID JAW ELEMENTS AND ADJACENT SAID ONE END; AND AN ELONGATED OERATING LEVER FOR SAID JAW ELEMENTS PIVOTABLY MOUNTED ON SAID PIVOT PIN AND OVERLYING SAID BLADE, SAID LEVER HAVING A DEPENDING LUG ON ITS SIDE EDGE SPACED FROM THE KNIFE EDGE ENGAGED IN SAID APERTURE OF THE BLADE TO LIMIT RELATIVE PIVOTAL MOVEMENT THEREBETWEEN, SAID LEVER BEING DIMENSIONED SO THAT ITS OTHER SIDE EDGE IS SPACED OUTWARDLY FROM SAID KNIFE EDGE TO PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER THEREFOR, SAID BLADE BEING PIVOTABLE ABOUT SAID FASTENING MEANS TO EXTEND OUTWARDLY FROM SAID OTHER END OF SAID JAW ELEMENT WITH THE LUG THEREOF ABUTTING AGAINST THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF SAID JAW ELEMENTS TO HOLD SAID BLADE IN EXTENDING POSITION DURING USE THEREOF.