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Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies (Details)	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 03, 2017	Jan. 03, 2017
Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies
Length of fiscal year	P364D	P371D

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