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Note 13 - Revenue (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021
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Revenues By Product Line [Table Text Block] |
|  | Three Months Ended |  |  | Nine Months Ended |
|  | September 30, |  |  | September 30, |
(In thousands, except percentages) |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |  |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Product revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Freezer and thaw |  | $ | 17,610 |  |  | $ | 3,371 |  |  | $ | 40,021 |  |  | $ | 9,237 |
Cell processing |  |  | 11,505 |  |  |  | 7,414 |  |  |  | 30,131 |  |  |  | 22,753 |
Storage and cold chain services |  |  | 86 |  |  |  | 19 |  |  |  | 293 |  |  |  | 30 |
Service revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Storage and cold chain services |  |  | 2,250 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 6,417 |  |  |  | - |
Rental revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Storage and cold chain services |  |  | 2,349 |  |  |  | 475 |  |  |  | 4,989 |  |  |  | 1,341 |
Total revenue |  | $ | 33,800 |  |  | $ | 11,279 |  |  | $ | 81,851 |  |  | $ | 33,361 |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Table Text Block] |
|  | Year Ending December 31, |
(In thousands) |  | 2021 |  |  | 2022 |  |  | 2023 |  |  | 2024 |  |  | Total |
Rental revenue |  | $ | 2,983 |  |  | $ | 7,733 |  |  | $ | 422 |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 11,138 |
Service revenue |  | $ | 40 |  |  | $ | 31 |  |  | $ | 31 |  |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 112 |

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