Note 9 - Warranty (Details Textual)	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Minimum [Member]
Machine Warranty, Period (Year)	1 year
Machine Warranty, General Period Following Sale that Majority of Claims are Paid (Month)	6 months
Maximum [Member]
Machine Warranty, Period (Year)	4 years
Machine Warranty, General Period Following Sale that Majority of Claims are Paid (Month)	9 months

The general period of time following a sale that the majority of claims are paid under machine warranty.

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