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| <element id="VSUL_PatentPolicyPolicyTextBlock" name="PatentPolicyPolicyTextBlock" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="nonnum:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item"/> |
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| <element id="VSUL_SharebasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeOutstandingOptionsWeightedAverageExercisePriceBeginningBalance" name="SharebasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeOutstandingOptionsWeightedAverageExercisePriceBeginningBalance" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" type="num:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item"/> |
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| <element id="VSUL_VisViresGroupMember" name="VisViresGroupMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item"/> |
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