Note 4 - Inventories (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2018	Jul. 30, 2018
Duration During Which Inventory If Inactive Taken as Obsolete	5 years
Inventory Valuation Reserves, Ending Balance	$ 571	$ 571

Amount of valuation reserve for inventory.

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