Patent ID: 6108874
Filing Date: 2000-08-29
Classification: A44C,Y10T

Abstract:
A ribbon having an elongated fabric band and a resilient fastener for displaying an award comprising: said elongated fabric band having an end loop for receiving said resilient fastener with a preformed memory, wherein said fastener has first and second opposite ends, said fastener first opposite end including an anchor bar securely attached into said end loop and said second opposite end including a fastening clip having an opening for receiving an award and securely holding said award therein;said opening comprising first and second free ends, each having a base and a tip, said first free end having a preformed memory whereby said first free end tip rests underneath said tip of said second free end thereby creating tension against said tip of said second free end for securely holding said award therein, whereby said first free end is not wrapped around any portion of said second free end; andsaid second free end tip overlaps said first free end tip and rests above and against said first free end tip for creating tension in said first free end against said second free end for securely holding said award therein.