Sewing-machine needle and process for producing it

摘要

The invention relates to a sewing-machine needle with a basic needle body, a shank and an essentially cylindrical butt, the butt being formed by a hollow butt body surrounding the basic needle body. In order to indicate a further method of accumulating material to form the butt, including the possibility of changing over to an economical production process, the invention proposes that the hollow butt body be a wound part (2) attached onto the basic needle body (K). <IMAGE>