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Accrued Warranty Costs (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Changes in Product Warranty Obligation

Changes in our product warranty obligation (accrued warranty costs) are as follows:

 

     2012     2011     2010  
           (In Thousands)        

Balance at beginning of year

   $ 5,370      $ 3,996      $ 3,138   

Amounts charged to costs and expenses

     6,710        6,539        4,479   

Costs incurred

     (5,908     (5,165     (3,621
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Balance at end of year

   $ 6,172      $ 5,370      $ 3,996