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thumb|upright=1.2|Model ST (1930s) thumb|upright=1.2|Prototype of the first all-electronic desktop calculator marketed by of the United Kingdom|UK

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Comptometer
time of discovery or invention
1887-00-00
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  • History
  • Origins
  • The first comptometers
  • Comptometer and comptograph
  • Competition
  • Companies and trademarks
  • Felt & Tarrant Manufacturing Company
  • Comptograph Company
  • Comptometer Corporation
  • Bell Punch Company – Sumlock Comptometer Ltd
  • Victor Comptometer Corporation
  • Development
  • Wooden boxes
  • Model A
  • Model B, C, D
  • Model E
  • Model F
  • Model H, J, ST
  • Model K
  • Model M, WM
  • Post World War II models
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

thumb|upright=1.2|Model ST (1930s) thumb|upright=1.2|Prototype of the first all-electronic desktop calculator marketed by of the United Kingdom|UK

The comptometer was the first commercially successful key-driven mechanical calculator, patented in the United States by Dorr Felt in 1887.

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