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Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill | The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill for the nine months ended September 30, 2013, by reportable business segment, were as follows:
(In thousands) | Fluid & Metering Technologies |  | Health & Science Technologies |  | Fire & Safety/ Diversified Products |  | Total
Balance at December 31, 2012 | $ | 524,325 |  |  | $ | 553,204 |  |  | $ | 244,198 |  |  | $ | 1,321,727 |
Foreign currency translation | 1,973 |  |  | (465 | ) |  | 2,947 |  |  | 4,455 |
Acquisitions | — |  |  | 17,994 |  |  | — |  |  | 17,994 |
Balance at September 30, 2013 | $ | 526,298 |  |  | $ | 570,733 |  |  | $ | 247,145 |  |  | $ | 1,344,176 |
Schedule of Gross Carrying Value and Accumulated Amortization For Each Major Class of Intangible Asset | The following table provides the gross carrying value and accumulated amortization for each major class of intangible asset at September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012:
| At September 30, 2013 |  |  |  | At December 31, 2012
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net |  | Weighted Average Life |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net
| (In thousands) |  |  |  | (In thousands)
Amortized intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Patents | $ | 10,611 |  |  | $ | (4,920 | ) |  | $ | 5,691 |  |  | 11 |  | $ | 10,650 |  |  | $ | (4,273 | ) |  | $ | 6,377 |
Trade names | 104,248 |  |  | (26,583 | ) |  | 77,665 |  |  | 16 |  | 103,113 |  |  | (21,603 | ) |  | 81,510 |
Customer relationships | 241,836 |  |  | (113,784 | ) |  | 128,052 |  |  | 10 |  | 230,196 |  |  | (93,273 | ) |  | 136,923 |
Non-compete agreements | 3,750 |  |  | (3,195 | ) |  | 555 |  |  | 3 |  | 3,505 |  |  | (2,827 | ) |  | 678 |
Unpatented technology | 75,420 |  |  | (30,840 | ) |  | 44,580 |  |  | 11 |  | 74,758 |  |  | (24,211 | ) |  | 50,547 |
Other | 6,881 |  |  | (4,124 | ) |  | 2,757 |  |  | 10 |  | 6,841 |  |  | (3,604 | ) |  | 3,237 |
Total amortized intangible assets | 442,746 |  |  | (183,446 | ) |  | 259,300 |  |  |  |  | 429,063 |  |  | (149,791 | ) |  | 279,272 |
Unamortized intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Banjo trade name | 62,100 |  |  | — |  |  | 62,100 |  |  |  |  | 62,100 |  |  | — |  |  | 62,100 |
Total intangible assets | $ | 504,846 |  |  | $ | (183,446 | ) |  | $ | 321,400 |  |  |  |  | $ | 491,163 |  |  | $ | (149,791 | ) |  | $ | 341,372 |

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