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| Network | 2308301 - Disclosure - Accrued Expenses (Tables) (http://www.idealpower.com/role/AccruedExpensesTables) |
| Table | (Implied) |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001507957 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
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Schedule of Accrued Expenses | Accrued expenses consisted of the following:
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Schedule of Changes in Warranty Reserve | The changes in warranty reserve were as follows:
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