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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details)
Share data in Millions, unless otherwise specified |
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Sep. 30, 2014
Accepted and tendered cases
USD ($)
lawsuit
item
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Sep. 30, 2013
Accepted and tendered cases
lawsuit
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Sep. 30, 2014
Accepted cases not subject to indemnification
USD ($)
lawsuit
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Sep. 30, 2013
Accepted cases not subject to indemnification
USD ($)
lawsuit
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Sep. 30, 2014
Antitrust matters - Indirect action cases
USD ($)
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Oct. 14, 2014
State antitrust claims
item
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Oct. 14, 2014
Consumer protection claims
item
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Oct. 14, 2014
Unjust enrichment claims
item
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Sep. 30, 2014
Product Delivery Claim
USD ($)
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Sep. 30, 2014
Product Delivery Claim
EUR (�)
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Jul. 03, 2012
Indemnification Matters
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| LEGAL MATTERS | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Number of cases on service of complaint tendered to the prior owner | 1 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Experience with tendering cases | 20 years | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Information about the cases | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Unresolved at beginning of period (number of cases) | 1,073 | 1,080 | 48 | 50 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Tendered during period | 4 | 6 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Filed during period | Ìý | Ìý | 5 | 2 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Resolved during period | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Unresolved at end of period (number of cases) | 1,076 | 1,073 | 48 | 50 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Payment of gross settlement costs | Ìý | Ìý | $ 531,000 | $ 48,000 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Accruals with respect to unasserted asbestos exposure claims | 0 | Ìý | 228,000 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Number of states in which Plaintiffs have raised claims | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 16 | 10 | 20 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Accrued liability relating to the cases | 10,000,000 | Ìý | 0 | Ìý | 0 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 0 | Ìý | Ìý |
| Receivable relating to indemnity protection of the cases | 10,000,000 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Maximum amount of claims of customer | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 202,000,000 | 153,000,000 | Ìý |
| Aggregate amount of current claims | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 149,000,000 | 113,000,000 | Ìý |
| Minimum threshold amount for insured liability | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 10,000,000 | Ìý | Ìý |
| Minimum range of possible loss | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 0 | Ìý |
| Maximum range of possible loss | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 149,000,000 | â‚� 113,000,000 | Ìý |
| Common stock loss due to Banks' misrepresentations (in shares) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 19 |