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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 220
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.3)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=116634182&loc=SL114868664-224227

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Note 7 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details Textual) - Licensing Agreement with University of Florida Research Foundation [Member] - USD ($)		12 Months Ended
	Dec. 22, 2011	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Royalty Term	10 years
Annual License Maintenance Fee	$ 10,000
License Maintenance Fee [Member]
Royalty Expense		$ 10,000	$ 10,000
Minimum [Member]
Royalty Fee Percentage of Net Sales	2.50%
Maximum [Member]
Royalty Fee Percentage of Net Sales	5.00%