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Operating Leases (Details Textual) | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2013 USD ($) | Jan. 21, 2013 USD ($) ft² | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net |  |  | $ 821,696 | $ 475,665
Office Space In North Dallas [Member] |  |  |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Area of Real Estate Property | ft² |  | 4,500 |  |
Future Rental Payment Amount |  | $ 7,500 |  |
Reeder Road Facility [Member] |  |  |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating Leases Rent Expense Sublease Rentals Rent Per Month For Years One And Two | $ 5,000 |  |  |
Operating Leases Rent Expense Sublease Rentals Rent Per Month After Year Two | $ 7,500 |  |  |

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