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Organization and Significant Accounting Policies - Summary of Estimated Useful Lives of Major Classes of Property and Equipment (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 02, 2022
Buildings and leasehold improvements | Minimum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life	4 years
Buildings and leasehold improvements | Maximum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life	20 years
Machinery and equipment | Minimum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life	3 years
Machinery and equipment | Maximum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life	5 years
Computer hardware and software | Minimum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life	3 years
Computer hardware and software | Maximum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life	9 years
Furniture and fixtures | Minimum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life	7 years

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Useful life of long lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Examples include, but not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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