11. EQUITY (Details) (USD $)
Sep. 30, 2012
Series A Preferred Stock Purchased by Socius 5,744,408
Shares of Common Stock Purchased by Socius 8,693,531
Total Purchase Price of Common Stock $ 7,754,952
Shares of Common Stock Issued by ZBB in Payment of Commitment Fee 893,097
Discount on Collateralized Promissory Note Issued by Socius 2,037,977
Tranche 1
  
Date of Notice 2010-09-02
Series A Preferred Stock Purchased by Socius 517,168
Shares of Common Stock Purchased by Socius 1,163,629
Total Purchase Price of Common Stock 698,177
Per Share Price $ 0.6
Shares of Common Stock Issued by ZBB in Payment of Commitment Fee 490,196
Discount on Collateralized Promissory Note Issued by Socius 183,922
Tranche 2
  
Date of Notice 2010-11-12
Series A Preferred Stock Purchased by Socius 490,000
Shares of Common Stock Purchased by Socius 906,165
Total Purchase Price of Common Stock 661,500
Per Share Price $ 0.73
Shares of Common Stock Issued by ZBB in Payment of Commitment Fee 402,901
Discount on Collateralized Promissory Note Issued by Socius 173,872
Tranche 3
  
Date of Notice 2011-01-12
Series A Preferred Stock Purchased by Socius 2,020,000
Shares of Common Stock Purchased by Socius 1,934,042
Total Purchase Price of Common Stock 2,727,000
Per Share Price $ 1.41
Discount on Collateralized Promissory Note Issued by Socius 716,777
Tranche 4
  
Date of Notice 2011-03-16
Series A Preferred Stock Purchased by Socius 520,000
Shares of Common Stock Purchased by Socius 557,142
Total Purchase Price of Common Stock 702,000
Per Share Price $ 1.26
Discount on Collateralized Promissory Note Issued by Socius 184,461
Tranche 5 & 6
  
Date of Notice 2011-09-08
Series A Preferred Stock Purchased by Socius 1,447,240
Shares of Common Stock Purchased by Socius 2,621,359
Total Purchase Price of Common Stock 1,953,775
Per Share Price $ 0.75
Discount on Collateralized Promissory Note Issued by Socius 512,815
Tranche 7
  
Date of Notice 2011-11-16
Series A Preferred Stock Purchased by Socius 750,000
Shares of Common Stock Purchased by Socius 1,511,194
Total Purchase Price of Common Stock 1,012,500
Per Share Price $ 0.67
Discount on Collateralized Promissory Note Issued by Socius $ 266,130