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Segment Reporting (Details Textual)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014 Products Segment
Segment Reporting (Textual) [Abstract]
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Number of primary products	2kvhi_NumberOfPrimaryProducts

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Number of primary products.

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