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Debt Instrument, Interest in Note Payable, Ownership Percentage

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Total number of common shares of an entity that have been sold or granted to shareholders (includes common shares that were issued, repurchased and remain in the treasury). These shares represent capital invested by the firm's shareholders and owners, and may be all or only a portion of the number of shares authorized. Shares issued include shares outstanding and shares held in the treasury.

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Number of shares of common stock outstanding. Common stock represent the ownership interest in a corporation.

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Aggregate par or stated value of issued nonredeemable common stock (or common stock redeemable solely at the option of the issuer). This item includes treasury stock repurchased by the entity. Note: elements for number of nonredeemable common shares, par value and other disclosure concepts are in another section within stockholders' equity.

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The price per share of the conversion feature embedded in the debt instrument.

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Amount, after unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and are being held in treasury.

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Related Party Transactions - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Common stock, including accrued interest		$ 5,000	$ 5,000
Common Stock, shares issued (in shares)		51,137,000	45,161,000
Long-term debt		$ 0	$ 1,563,000
Common Stock, shares outstanding (in shares)		49,812,000	44,510,000
Main Street Capital Corporation
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Repurchase of common stock, shares (in shares)	7,711,517
Main Street Capital Corporation \| Term Loan
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Common shares owned stockholder percentage	21.00%
SRS Note \| Promissory Note \| President and CEO
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Note payable, individual ownership percentage	27.30%
Common stock, including accrued interest	$ 699,528
Common Stock, shares issued (in shares)	1,806,087
Conversion price (in dollars per share)	$ 0.387
Long-term debt	$ 0
Main Street Capital Corporation
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Common Stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	7,711,517
Main Street Capital Corporation \| Main Street Capital Corporation
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Repurchase of common stock, shares (in shares)	7,711,517
Main Street Capital Corporation \| Main Street Capital Corporation \| Term Loan
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Common shares owned stockholder percentage	21.00%