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Manufacturing Facility Fire and Insurance Recovery (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended | 15 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2021
Insurance Recoveries [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Insurance Deductible Expense |  | $ 1.0 |  |
Business Interruption Charges | $ 15.9 |  |  | $ 52.4
Estimated insurance recoveries, before amounts collected | 27.3 |  |  | 81.5
Proceeds from Insurance Settlement, Operating and Investing Activities | 59.1 | 11.1 |  | 70.2
Proceeds from Insurance Settlement, Operating Activities | 36.0 |  |  |
Proceeds from Insurance Settlement, Investing Activities | 23.1 | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 |
Gain (Loss) Related to Insurance Settlement | 11.4 |  |  |
Estimated Insurance Recoveries | $ 11.3 |  |  | 11.3
Tangible Asset Impairment Charges |  |  |  | $ 27.0

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