Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies (Schedule Of Work In Process As A Percentage Of The Combined Total Of Finished Goods And Work In Process) (Details)	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies
Work in process as a percentage of the combined total of finished goods and work in process	4.00%	3.00%

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