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Intangible assets other than goodwill - Narrative (Details)

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Intangible assets other than goodwill - Narrative (Details) (USD $)
9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]          
Finited lived intangible assets, estimated useful life 15 years        
Amortization expense $ 24,247 $ 15,457 $ 33,896 $ 23,992 $ 11,309
Product Certifications
         
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]          
Capitalized Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired     17,314 22,036  
Patents
         
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]          
Capitalized Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired     $ 146,981 $ 16,712  
Patents | Minimum
         
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]          
Finited lived intangible assets, estimated useful life     7 years    
Patents | Maximum
         
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]          
Finited lived intangible assets, estimated useful life     10 years