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Notes Payable (Narrative) (Details) |  |  | 1 Months Ended |  |
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Jun. 23, 2017 USD ($) item | Feb. 28, 2013 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2013 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Future cash flows weighted average market yield |  |  |  | 8.40% | 9.60%
Fair value of the financing derivative |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 16,000
Facility Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of debt |  |  | $ 20,500,000 |  |
Facility agreement period |  | 7 years |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of debt agreement, net of issuance costs |  |  | 20,000,000 |  |
Facility fee |  | $ 500,000 | $ 500,000 |  |
Percentage of net proceeds from out side financing or equity component |  |  | 25.00% |  |
Cash and cash equivalent minimum amount quarterly required |  | $ 2,000,000 | $ 2,000,000 |  |
Notes [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of debt |  |  | $ 20,500,000 |  |
Debt instrument, stated interest rate |  | 8.75% | 8.75% |  |
Percentage of net proceeds from out side financing or equity component | 25.00% |  | 25.00% |  |
Repayment of notes payable | $ 4,500,000 |  |  |  |
Number of Notes holders paid | item | 1 |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount |  |  |  | $ 16,000,000 |

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