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Income Taxes (Schedule Of Deferred Income Tax Assets And Liabilities) (Details) (USD $)
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Current    
Assets:    
Accruals not currently deductible $ 2,605,711us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccruals
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
$ 2,970,671us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccruals
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
Stock based compensation 13,508,845us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
13,290,429us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
Impairment loss on available-for-sale securities 0us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsImpairmentLosses
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
0us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsImpairmentLosses
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= gntx_CurrentMember
Intangible Assets 0us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGoodwillAndIntangibleAssets
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
0us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGoodwillAndIntangibleAssets
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
Other 4,440,407us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
4,713,241us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
Total deferred income tax assets 20,554,963us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
20,974,341us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
Liabilities:    
Excess tax over book depreciation 0gntx_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseExcessTaxOverBookDepreciation
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
0gntx_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseExcessTaxOverBookDepreciation
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
Goodwill 0us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseCapitalizedPatentCosts
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
0us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseCapitalizedPatentCosts
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
Unrealized gain on investments 0us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesUnrealizedGainsOnTradingSecurities
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
0us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesUnrealizedGainsOnTradingSecurities
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
Intangible assets 0us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssets
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
0us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssets
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
Other (1,117,956)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
(558,249)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
Net deferred income taxes 19,437,007us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_CurrentMember
20,416,092us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet
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= gntx_CurrentMember
Non-Current    
Assets:    
Accruals not currently deductible 224,803us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccruals
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
182,803us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccruals
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
Stock based compensation 2,508,304us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
2,202,940us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
Impairment loss on available-for-sale securities 135,724us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsImpairmentLosses
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
175,091us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsImpairmentLosses
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
Intangible Assets 0us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGoodwillAndIntangibleAssets
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
169,913us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGoodwillAndIntangibleAssets
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
Other 19,765us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther
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= gntx_NonCurrentMember
40,203us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
Total deferred income tax assets 2,888,596us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
2,770,950us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
Liabilities:    
Excess tax over book depreciation (46,017,949)gntx_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseExcessTaxOverBookDepreciation
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
(41,374,851)gntx_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseExcessTaxOverBookDepreciation
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
Goodwill (8,868,168)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseCapitalizedPatentCosts
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
(1,792,968)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseCapitalizedPatentCosts
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
Unrealized gain on investments (6,368,670)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesUnrealizedGainsOnTradingSecurities
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
(10,482,468)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesUnrealizedGainsOnTradingSecurities
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
Intangible assets (1,205,230)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssets
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
0us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssets
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
Other     
Net deferred income taxes $ (59,571,421)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet
/ gntx_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= gntx_NonCurrentMember
$ (50,879,337)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet
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= gntx_NonCurrentMember