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Goodwill & Other Intangible Assets (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Rollforward Of Goodwill
The following table shows the rollforward of goodwill reflected in the financial statements resulting from the Company’s activities during 2012 and 2011 ($ in millions).  

 
Test &
Measurement
 
Environmental
 
Life
Sciences &
Diagnostics
 
Dental
 
Industrial
Technologies
 
Total
Balance, January 1, 2011
$
3,001.6

 
$
1,383.6

 
$
2,122.4

 
$
2,114.5

 
$
1,771.6

 
$
10,393.7

Attributable to 2011 acquisitions
35.4

 
90.6

 
3,758.3

 
2.8

 
277.6

 
4,164.7

Adjustments due to finalization of purchase price allocations
0.4

 
(3.9
)
 
(5.7
)
 
26.8

 
—

 
17.6

Effect of foreign currency translation
0.6

 
(21.1
)
 
(33.0
)
 
(22.0
)
 
(26.2
)
 
(101.7
)
Balance, December 31, 2011
3,038.0

 
1,449.2

 
5,842.0

 
2,122.1

 
2,023.0

 
14,474.3

Attributable to 2012 acquisitions
187.9

 
104.6

 
356.2

 
32.6

 
334.4

 
1,015.7

Adjustments due to finalization of purchase price allocations
(2.5
)
 
(6.8
)
 
(0.9
)
 
(1.6
)
 
0.9

 
(10.9
)
Effect of foreign currency translation
(1.3
)
 
7.9

 
(58.4
)
 
14.9

 
19.8

 
(17.1
)
Balance, December 31, 2012
$
3,222.1

 
$
1,554.9

 
$
6,138.9

 
$
2,168.0

 
$
2,378.1

 
$
15,462.0
Finite Lived Intangible And Indefinite Assets By Major Class
Finite-lived intangible assets are amortized over their legal or estimated useful life. The following summarizes the gross carrying value and accumulated amortization for each major category of intangible asset ($ in millions):
 
 
December 31, 2012
 
December 31, 2011
 
Gross
Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Gross
Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
Finite–Lived Intangibles:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Patents and technology
$
1,289.2

 
$
(499.5
)
 
$
1,180.0

 
$
(384.8
)
Customer relationships and other intangibles
3,528.1

 
(863.8
)
 
3,009.0

 
(633.2
)
Total finite–lived intangibles
4,817.3

 
(1,363.3
)
 
4,189.0

 
(1,018.0
)
Indefinite–Lived Intangibles:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trademarks and trade names
2,890.0

 
—

 
2,669.2

 
—

Total intangibles
$
7,707.3

 
$
(1,363.3
)
 
$
6,858.2

 
$
(1,018.0
)