Employment Agreement with Chief Financial Officer Extended Term

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Leesee Leasing Arrangement, Operating Leases, Term of Excused Rent

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Operating Lease, Rent Expense Excused

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Operating Leases, Rent Expenses Per Month, Net

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Area of a real estate property.

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Term of the lessee's leasing arrangement renewal, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Term of the lessee's leasing arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Expenditures for salaries of officers. Does not include allocated share-based compensation, pension and post-retirement benefit expense or other labor-related non-salary expense. For commercial and industrial companies, excludes any direct and overhead labor that is included in cost of goods sold.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 225

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

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-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.4)

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Rental expense for the reporting period incurred under operating leases, including minimum and any contingent rent expense, net of related sublease income.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 840

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6453985&loc=d3e41499-112717

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Subsequent Events Subsequent Event (Details) (USD $)	0 Months Ended
Subsequent Events Subsequent Event (Details) (USD $)	Apr. 27, 2015	Apr. 29, 2015	Dec. 31, 2024
Subsequent Event [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Area of Real Estate Property	12,275
Lessee Leasing Arrangements, Operating Leases, Term of Contract	8 years 8 months 12 days
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net	$ 251,637.50
Operating Leases, Rent Expenses Per Month, Net	20,969.79
Operating Lease, Rent Expense Excused	265,209.99
Leesee Leasing Arrangement, Operating Leases, Term of Excused Rent	2 years
Lessee Leasing Arrangements, Operating Leases, Renewal Term	5 years
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Employment Agreement with Chief Financial Officer Initial Term		1 year
Officers' Compensation		50,000
Scenario, Forecast [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net			306,629.50
Operating Leases, Rent Expenses Per Month, Net			$ 25,552.46