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Research and Development	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021
Research And Development [Abstract]
Research and Development	(12) Research and Development Research and development expenses which are included in operating expenses were $10,354, $8,757 and $8,906 for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019, respectively.

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