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Organization and Significant Accounting Policies - Contract Estimates (Details)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Oct. 26, 2024 USD ($) contract	Oct. 28, 2023 USD ($) contract	Oct. 26, 2024 USD ($) contract	Oct. 28, 2023 USD ($) contract	Apr. 30, 2024 USD ($)
Material adjustment to any one contract	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Amount of aggregate impact of adjustments in contract estimates on revenue related to performance obligations satisfied or partially satisfied in previous periods increased		$ 2,817,000		$ 3,544,000
Amount of revised aggregate impact of adjustments in contract estimates on revenue related to performance obligations satisfied or partially satisfied in previous periods	$ 6,973,000		$ 8,555,000
Number of active contracts | contract	1	1	1	1
Forward Loss Reserve	$ 130,000		$ 130,000		$ 374,000
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Amount of aggregate impact of adjustments in contract estimates on revenue related to performance obligations satisfied or partially satisfied in previous periods increased		$ 1,716,000	$ 9,870,000	$ 1,439,000

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