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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2021
Applicant:
William Prym Gmbh & Co. KG, Stolberg, DE;
Inventor:
Andreas Papenfuss, Weimar, DE;
Assignee:
William Prym GmbH & Co. KG, Stolberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D04B 3/02 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D04B 3/02 (2012.12);
Abstract
The invention relates to a knitting needle, in particular for producing knitwear with cable patterns, having at least one rigid needle tip and a shank on which the knitwear can be arranged at least regionally. The invention now proposes that the shank consist at least regionally of a material that is reversibly plastically deformable by bending in very different directions, wherein the transition between the shank and needle tip is flush and smooth. Furthermore, the invention proposes a method for producing such a knitting needle.