Before using this web site (this "Site") of Viasys, please read carefully the following terms and conditions of use (the "Terms of Use"). Your use of this Site represents your agreement to be bound by the Terms of Use.

1. Operation of this Site
Your access to and use of this Site are governed solely by the laws and regulations of the United States of America. The relevant federal and state courts of the United States of America have exclusive jurisdiction over any legal action or proceeding arising out of your access to or use of this Site.

Viasys may, without notice and at its sole discretion, change, add, and/or delete, (i) any contents of this Site, including, but not limited to, information, data, text, picture, video, and sound (collectively the "Contents"), (ii) any term or condition of the Terms of Use, or (iii) the URL of this Site. Viasys also may, without notice and at its sole discretion, suspend or terminate the operation of this Site.

2. Information on this Site
Any and all intellectual property rights regarding the Contents are retained by Viasys or other third parties who grant a license of use to Viasys. Except as expressly permitted under the Copyright Laws of the United States of America, you may not use, download, copy, reproduce, print, display, transmit, modify, distribute or transfer any or all of the Contents without Viasys' prior written authorization.

Without prejudice to the provisions in the immediate preceding paragraph, you may download, copy, and print the documents that are uploaded on this Site in a downloadable format (the "Downloadable Documents") subject to the following conditions:

1. you do not delete Viasys' corporate name and the copyright notice shown on the Downloadable Documents,
2. you use the Downloadable Documents only for your personal or non-commercial purposes, and
3. you do not modify the Downloadable Documents.

THE CONTENTS INCLUDING THE DOWNLOADABLE DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS ON THIS SITE. VIASYS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF CORRECTNESS, COMPLETENESS, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND SAFETY OF USE. YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THIS SITE INCLUDING THE CONTENTS AND THE DOWNLOADABLE DOCUMENTS ARE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK.

3. Trademarks
Product/service names shown on this Site are either trademarks or service marks of Viasys. Other corporate names, product names and service marks shown on this Site may be trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.

4. Links
This Site is linked to, and linked from, web sites operated by third parties ("Third Party Sites"). Such links to and from Third Party Sites do not mean that Viasys suggests you access and use the Third Party Sites. Viasys assumes no responsibility for your access to and/or use of Third Party Sites.

You may, without notice to Viasys, link to this Site from Third Party Sites, provided, however, that you may not:

1. link directly to any page of this Site other than the top page (http://www.viasyscorp.com),
2. make the link to this Site obscure by means of frame link or the like,
3. link from Third Party Sites that include contents abusing, defaming, and/or slandering Viasys including its investors, affiliates, directors, officers, and employees,
4. link from Third Party Sites that include contents for adults only, contents against the public policy, or illegal contents, and
5. create a link button using any of Viasys' logo marks or Viasys' trademarks.