Stationary blade, blade set, and hair cutting appliance

A stationary blade for a blade set of a hair cutting appliance, said blade being arranged to be moved through hair in a moving direction to cut hair, said stationary blade comprising:

• a first wall portion arranged to serve as a skin facing wall when in operation;
• a second wall portion at least partially offset from the first wall portion, such that the first wall portion and the second wall portion define therebetween a guide slot arranged to receive a movable cutter blade;
• at least one toothed leading edge jointly formed by the first wall portion and the second wall portion;
• wherein a plurality of teeth is provided at the at least one toothed leading edge, the teeth comprising a first leg defined by the first wall portion and a second leg defined by the second wall portion;
• wherein the first wall portion and the second wall portion are connected at a frontal end of the at least one toothed leading edge, thereby forming tips of the teeth;
• wherein the teeth are, at their second legs, tapered along at least a substantial portion of their longitudinal extension towards a bottom side of the stationary blade facing away from the skin, when in operation, in such a way that that the second legs and the first legs are arranged in a non-symmetrical fashion with respect to one another;
• wherein the teeth of the stationary blade are at least partially tapered towards their tips;
• and
• wherein the teeth when viewed in a bottom view comprise an outline that is arranged in a tapered fashion and that comprises a rounded end at the tips.