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Title:
COMMA/DECIMAL POINT MOVING DEVICE FOR ABACUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPS6285314
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To eliminate the troublesomeness for always confirming a position of a decimal point in the course of calculation, and to execute a calculation more quickly and more exactly by providing a movable comma/decimal point projection.

CONSTITUTION: A groove 3 is hollowed out on a counter stop plate 2 of an abacus. Subsequently, a comma/decimal point display bar 4 which consists of the same shape as the groove 3 and is a little smaller than it is provided, and also a comma projection 5 and a decimal point projection 6 are provided on the display bar 4. In this state, when executing a multiplication or a division containing a decimal point, the decimal point projection 6 is moved by a fingertip and aligned with a decimal point position where an answer appears on the abacus. Thereafter, an answer of the calculation is found and a decimal point position and a comma position are confirmed. In this way, the troublesomeness for always confirming continuously a position of a decimal point when counters of the abacus are being moved is eliminated, it is possible to concentrate on the calculation by that portion, and the calculation can be executed more quickly and more exactly.


Inventors:
KAWAI ISATO
Application Number:
JP22569785A
Publication Date:
April 18, 1987
Filing Date:
October 09, 1985
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
KAWAI ISATO
International Classes:
G06C1/00; (IPC1-7): G06C1/00



 
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