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| Network | 126 - Disclosure - Product Warranties (Tables) (http://www.clearsigncombustion.com/role/ProductWarrantiesTables) |
| Table | (Implied) |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001434524 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
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2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block] | A summary of the Company’s warranty liability activity, which is included in accrued liabilities in the accompanying balance sheet as of December 31, 2016 is as follows:
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