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100670 - Disclosure - Schedule of Inventory (Detail)
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Table(Implied)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001048477 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-12-31
2015-12-31
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
Raw materials
51,250,000  
46,115,000  
Work-in-process
167,788,000  
150,289,000  
Finished goods
136,088,000  
75,279,000  
Total inventory
355,126,000  
 
271,683,000