Intangible Assets - Intangible Assets (Details) (USD $)	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Gross Assets	$ 1,170,750	$ 1,170,750
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Patent
Gross Assets	600,000	600,000
Accumulated Amortization	600,000	570,000
Net intangible assets	0	30,000
Project management tolls
Gross Assets	570,750	570,750
Accumulated Amortization	570,750	570,750
Net intangible assets	$ 0	$ 0

Accumulated amount of amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 350

-SubTopic 30

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (a)(1)

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