1890 (U.S. Patent Off.) 22 Apr. 530/2 An electro-magnet and drum holding and releasing armature-lever for restoring the name ribbon to its normal position.
1905 23 Feb. 6/5 Name-ribbons may have to be changed.
1959 E. R. Braithwaite i. 9 The long Commercial Road lay straight ahead, fluttering like an international maypole with the name ribbons of Greece and Israel and many others.