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Contingencies (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Notes to Financial Statements [Abstract]

Warranty Accrual Activity Table

Balance at December 31, 2010		$	7,038
Additions charged to costs and expenses			4,151
Deductions			(3,657	)
Other			507
Balance at June 30, 2011		$	8,039

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Disclosure for standard and extended product warranties and other product guarantee contracts, including a tabular reconciliation of the changes in the guarantor's aggregate product warranty liability for the reporting period.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name FASB Interpretation (FIN)
-Number 45
-Paragraph 14
-Subparagraph a, b

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