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Other Assets (Details) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | |||
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Sep. 29, 2012
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Oct. 01, 2011
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Sep. 29, 2012
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Oct. 01, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2011
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| Deposits | $ 433 | $ 433 | $ 400 | ||
| Recycling contract, net | 279 | 279 | 339 | ||
| Debt issuance costs, net | 329 | 329 | 476 | ||
| Patent costs | 21 | 21 | 17 | ||
| Total | 1,062 | 1,062 | 1,232 | ||
| Amortization expense related to recycling contract | 20 | 20 | 60 | 60 | |
| Non-cash interest expense related to debt issuance costs | $ 49 | $ 49 | $ 148 | $ 142 | |
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Represents carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of amounts paid as patent costs which will be charged against earnings after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. No definition available.
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Amount of noncash expense included in interest expense to allocate debt discount and premium, and the costs to issue debt and obtain financing over the related debt instruments. Alternate captions include noncash interest expense. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Net amount of long-term deferred finance costs capitalized at the end of the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying value of amounts transferred to third parties for security purposes that are expected to be returned or applied towards payment after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount after amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate carrying amount, as of the balance sheet date, of noncurrent assets not separately disclosed in the balance sheet. Noncurrent assets are expected to be realized or consumed after one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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