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Tooling and Equipment, Net (Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciation and Amortization $ 279,317us-gaap_Depreciation $ 377,840us-gaap_Depreciation
Tooling and Equipment    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Depreciation and Amortization $ 225,267us-gaap_Depreciation
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$ 322,861us-gaap_Depreciation
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