Note 10 - Asset Impairments (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2012	Oct. 01, 2011	Sep. 29, 2012	Oct. 01, 2011
Asset Impairment Charges	$ 0.5	$ 2.3	$ 0.5	$ 2.3
Manufacturing Facility in Des Plaines, Illinois [Member]
Assets Held-for-sale, at Carrying Value	5.5		5.5
Manufacturing Facility in Dunsen, Germany [Member]
Assets Held-for-sale, at Carrying Value	0.3		0.3
Manufacturing Facility in Yangmei, Taiwan [Member]
Assets Held-for-sale, at Carrying Value	$ 1.2		$ 1.2

The charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

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-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

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-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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