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Long-Term Debt (Components of Long-Term Debt) (Detail) - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long term debt	$ 1,267,544	$ 1,217,421
Less: Amount Due Within One Year	(73,985)	(128,425)
Amount Due After One Year	1,193,559	1,088,996
The note carries a 0% interest, but imputed interest has been accrued based on a 12% discount rate and is reflected as a reduction in the principal [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long term debt	(27,423)	(46,399)
Convertible to shares of the Company's common shares at 2.25, subject to adjustment [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long term debt	1,902,500	2,375,000
Unamortized debt discount related to derivative liability associated with above notes’ conversion price that is subject to adjustment in the event of subsequent equity sales at a lower purchase price (subject to certain exceptions). Upon issuance on June 3, 2014 the discount was $1,938,988 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized Debt Discount Related To Derivative Liability	(731,213)	(1,348,185)
Notes Payable [Member] | The principal is subject to a fixed semi-annual repayment schedule commencing October 31, 2013 over 48 months [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long term debt	98,243	186,131
Notes Payable [Member] | The principal and interest is subject to a fixed blended repayment schedule of 36 months, commencing July 15, 2013 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long term debt	$ 25,437	$ 50,874

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