5. MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT (Details) (USD $)	Oct. 31, 2012	Oct. 31, 2011
Machinery And Equipment Details
Improvements	$ 164,006	$ 161,298
Machinery and equipment	3,767,500	3,348,163
Furniture and fixtures	491,716	343,864
Subtotal	4,423,222	3,853,325
Less, accumulated depreciation	2,631,468	2,191,566
Total	$ 1,791,754	$ 1,661,759

The cumulative amount of depreciation, depletion and amortization (related to property, plant and equipment, but not including land) that has been recognized in the income statement.

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Gross amount of long-lived physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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Amount, net of accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization, of long-lived physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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