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Product Sales and Significant Customers and Vendors (Details Textual) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 Customer | Dec. 31, 2012 Customer
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable current and noncurrent percentage | 48.00% | 38.00%
Aggregate accounted of revenue | 42.00% | 36.00%
Product Sales and Significant Customers and Vendors (Textual) [Abstract] |  |
Accounts receivable | $ 732,762 | $ 421,890
Number of customers | 2 | 2
Number of Customers involved in Accounts receivables | 1 | 3
Customer One |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable current and noncurrent percentage |  | 8.00%
Aggregate accounted of revenue | 21.00% | 21.00%
Customer Two |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable current and noncurrent percentage |  | 10.00%
Aggregate accounted of revenue | 21.00% | 15.00%
Customer Three |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable current and noncurrent percentage |  | 20.00%
Instruments |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |
Purchase from suppliers | 457,060 | 444,852
Percentage of purchase | 13.00% | 18.00%
China |  |
Entity Wide Information Revenue From External Customer [Line Items] |  |
Purchase from suppliers | $ 3,026,041 | $ 1,966,077
Percentage of purchase | 87.00% | 82.00%

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