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Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity (Parentheticals) - shares |  | 9 Months Ended
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May 14, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020
WAVI Holding AG and Taurus4757 GmbH Warrants [Member] |  |  |
Cashless warrant exercises (in shares) | 3,871,405 | 79,100 | 3,871,405
Cashless warrant exercises (in shares) |  | 79,100 |

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