Note 6 - Intangibles

6 Months Ended

Apr. 01, 2017

Notes to Financial Statements

Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]

6

.   INTANGIBLES

	April 1,			October 1,
	2017			2016
Patents and trademarks	$	2,307,428		$	2,268,402
Trade names		338,945			343,678
Non-competition agreements		-			150,601
Customer relationships		2,491,438			2,526,230
Intangibles, cost		5,137,811			5,288,911
Less accumulated amortization		(3,275,514	)		(3,299,012	)
Intangibles, net	$	1,862,297		$	1,989,899

Changes in the balances shown for trade names and customer relationships result solely from foreign currency fluctuations. The last remaining non-competition agreement expired in

November

2016.