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CAPITAL STOCK (Detail Textuals 2) - USD ($) |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 01, 2015 | Apr. 30, 2015 | Dec. 30, 2014 | Dec. 19, 2014 | Nov. 20, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gross proceeds from common stock and warrants upon closure of direct public offering and private placement |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,750,000 |
Net proceeds from sale of common stock and warrants |  |  |  |  |  | $ 7,853,155 | $ 19,114,418
Underwritten public offering |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Underwritten public offering of common stock and warrants closed | 4,011,000 |  |  |  | 2,800,000 |  |
Number of common stock called by warrants | 1,604,400 |  |  |  | 2,800,000 |  |
Gross proceeds from underwritten public offering of common stock and warrants | $ 12,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 9,100,000 |  |
Gross proceeds to repurchase remaining Series B Warrants |  |  |  |  | $ 4,091,000 |  |
Period of warrant exercised |  |  |  |  | 5 years |  |
Share price | $ 3.00 |  |  |  | $ 3.25 |  |
Exercise price of warrants (in dollars per share) | $ 3.50 |  |  |  | $ 3.50 |  |
Number of days option given to underwriters | 45 days |  |  |  | 45 days |  |
Additional common stock purchase limit given to underwriters | 573,000 |  |  |  | 420,000 |  |
Additional common stock per share purchase limit given to underwriters |  |  |  |  | $ 3.24 |  |
Additional warrants purchase limit given to underwriters | 229,200 |  |  |  | 420,000 |  |
Additional per share warrants purchase limit given to underwriters |  |  |  |  | $ 0.01 |  |
Number of warrants for which underwriters' close exercise of its over-allotment option |  | 152,800 |  | 416,850 |  |  |
Gross proceeds from closed on underwriters exercise of over-allotment option |  |  |  | $ 4,169 |  |  |
Common stock closed on underwriters additional exercise of over-allotment option |  | 87,000 | 52,000 |  |  |  |
Gross proceeds from closed on underwriters additional exercise of over-allotment option |  | $ 263,950 | $ 168,480 |  |  |  |
Number of common stock including the exercise of over allotment option |  |  |  |  | 2,852,000 |  |
Number of warrant issued including the exercise of over allotment option |  |  |  |  | 3,216,850 |  |
Gross proceeds from common stock and warrants upon closure of direct public offering and private placement |  |  |  |  | $ 9,300,000 |  |
Net proceeds from sale of common stock and warrants |  |  |  |  | $ 3,690,000 |  |
Number of warrants stock sold pursuant to over allotment option | 76,400 |  |  |  |  |  |
Offering price for common stock | $ 2.99 |  |  |  |  |  |
Offering price for warrant | $ 0.01 |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of common stock sold pursuant to over allotment option | 191,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional number of common stock called by warrants | 163,720 |  |  |  | 128,800 |  |
Exercise price of warrants which company agreed to issue to the underwriters | $ 3.44 |  |  |  | $ 3.73 |  |
Exercise price percentage of public offering price | 115.00% |  |  |  | 115.00% |  |

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