Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jan. 01, 2012	Oct. 02, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 133,470	$ 266,631
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $2,058 and $2,149 at January 1, 2012 and October 2, 2011, respectively	139,283	110,908
Inventories	164,786	140,827
Deferred income taxes	43,424	43,424
Other current assets	20,423	16,100
Total current assets	501,386	577,890
Property and equipment, net	99,527	89,922
Goodwill	781,917	491,079
Other intangible assets, net	466,926	281,689
Other assets	42,056	29,893
TOTAL ASSETS	1,891,812	1,470,473
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	55,426	48,561
Accrued liabilities	104,585	101,078
Current maturity of long-term liabilities	8,500	4,050
Total current liabilities	168,511	153,689
Credit facility	790,000	357,384
Deferred income taxes	32,798	34,285
Other long term liabilities	43,886	33,008
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $1.00 par value; authorized 1,000 shares; none issued
Common stock, $0.20 par value; authorized 250,000; issued and outstanding 87,445 and 86,806 at January 1, 2012 and October 2, 2011, respectively	17,489	17,361
Capital in excess of par value of common stock	621,792	612,517
Retained earnings	216,841	261,443
Accumulated other comprehensive income	495	786
Total stockholders' equity	856,617	892,107
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 1,891,812	$ 1,470,473