The Respiratory Group Access and Copyright

Access to this Site. This site is provided by The Respiratory Group as a service to its customers and resellers and is intended for your personal information, education, and entertainment. This site is controlled and operated by The Respiratory Group from its home offices in the United States. Your access to and use of this site is conditioned on acceptance of the terms and conditions set forth in this Access and Copyright section. By using this site you agree to these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, do not use this site or download anything from this site. Pacific Cylinders makes no representation that this site is appropriate or allowed from any location outside the United States. If you access this site from outside the United States, you are also responsible for compliance with applicable local laws regarding such access.

Copyright Notice. Copyright © 2000, The Respiratory Group, 4150 Carr Lane, Saint Louis, Missouri 63119, USA.  All rights reserved. You should assume that, unless otherwise indicated, all material on this site is owned by The Respiratory Group and is protected by the copyright and other laws of the United States, its treaty countries, and other jurisdictions.

Document License (Single Copy). You may download a copy of product and other information, or software ("Materials") found on this site, provided that (1) the above copyright notice (or the copyright notice on the Materials) appears unaltered on the copy, (2) use of such Materials is for individual consumers for informational purposes only and not for further commercialization, (3) you will not further copy the Materials, or post all or any part of them on any network computer, bulletin board or similar service or rebroadcast them via any media, and (4) no modifications, alterations, deletions or derivative work of any Materials is made by any copying or reproduction, redistribution or rebroadcasting. Use for any other purpose or for commercial exploitation is not granted and is prohibited by law, and could bring civil and criminal penalties. The Respiratory Group generally prosecutes violators to the maximum extent possible under applicable law. The Respiratory Group may terminate this authorization to use the Materials at anytime. Upon such termination you must immediately destroy all copies of the Materials in your possession. Images of people or places displayed on this site are either the property of, or used with permission by, The Respiratory Group. The use of these images by you, or anyone else authorized by you, is prohibited unless specifically permitted by these terms and conditions or specific permission provided elsewhere on this site. Any unauthorized use of the images may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communication laws.

Document Related Restrictions. Materials for which use is authorized above do not include the design, layout or logistics of this site. This site or parts of it are protected by copyright, trademark, trade dress and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. No trademark, logo, graphic, image or sound from this site may be copied or retransmitted without express written permission from an authorized officer of Pacific Cylinders in each instance.

Document and Site Disclaimer. THE RESPIRATORY GROUP AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAKE NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION ABOUT THE SUITABILITY FOR ANY PURPOSE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING ANY DOWNLOADABLE SOFTWARE, MATERIALS, INFORMATION AND SERVICES (INCLUDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES AND INFORMATION) CONTAINED ON THIS SITE WHICH ARE AVAILABLE ONLY "AS IS," WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, AND MAY BE USED ONLY AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE RESPIRATORY GROUP AND ITS AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE MATERIALS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE RESPIRATORY GROUP DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE MATERIALS WILL SATISFY USER REQUIREMENTS OR THAT THE MATERIALS ARE WITHOUT DEFECT OR ERROR. THE MATERIALS COULD CONTAIN ERRORS, TECHNICAL INACCURACIES AND TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY MADE AND INFORMATION ADDED TO THIS SITE. ALL SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE ON OR THROUGH THIS WEBSITE OR OTHERWISE. THE RESPIRATORY GROUP AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY AT ANY TIME MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE PRODUCT(S), PROGRAM(S) AND/OR MATERIALS DESCRIBED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS SITE. THE RESPIRATORY GROUP ASSUMES NO OBLIGATION TO TIMELY CORRECT ANY ERROR, INACCURACY OR DEFECT IN THIS SITE.

THE RESPIRATORY GROUP ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY, AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO, OR VIRUSES THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT OR OTHER PROPERTY ON ACCOUNT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR BROWSING IN THIS SITE OR ANY DOWNLOADING OF DATA, TEXT, IMAGES, VIDEO, AUDIO OR SOFTWARE FROM THIS SITE.

Limitation on Liability. REGARDING THIS SITE, AND SOFTWARE, MATERIALS, INFORMATION AND SERVICES (INCLUDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES AND INFORMATION) AVAILABLE THROUGH IT, IN NO EVENT SHALL PACIFIC CYLINDERS AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, PROFITS, GOODWILL OR LOSS OF DATA EVEN IF THE RESPIRATORY GROUP HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTUOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF SOFTWARE, MATERIALS, PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES OR INFORMATION ON OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS SITE. SOME STATES IN THE UNITED STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO ALL OR PART OF THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Links to The Respiratory Group's Sites. The Respiratory Group wants to encourage links to its sites. To obtain permission to link to The Respiratory Group's site contact Webfoot@mindspring.com . No trademark or logo of The Respiratory Group may be used as a "hot" link to any other site without the prior written approval of The Respiratory Group.

Links to Third Party Sites. Links on this site will let you leave this site to other sites not under the control of, or reviewed by, The Respiratory Group. The Respiratory Group is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any site linked to a linked site. The Respiratory Group provides links to other sites as a convenience. Inclusion or exclusion of any link does not imply endorsement or lack of endorsement by The Respiratory Group of the site or products or services available thereat. Your linking to any off-site pages is at your own risk.

Software. Any software available through this site is a copyright protected work of authorship of The Respiratory Group Corporation and/or its suppliers. Use of such software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement accompanying the software, if any, or the terms of this page, in lieu thereof. Software should not be downloaded or installed unless you first review and agree to the terms of the end user license agreement and/or this page. Rights not expressly granted are reserved to The Respiratory Group. Software available from or through this site is intended only for end users. Any other use, copying, reproduction or redistribution of the software is expressly prohibited, and could bring civil and criminal penalties. The Respiratory Group generally prosecutes violators to the maximum extent possible under applicable law. SOFTWARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND MAY ONLY BE USED AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE RESPIRATORY GROUP AND ITS AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. THE RESPIRATORY GROUP DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL SATISFY USER REQUIREMENTS OR THAT THE SOFTWARE IS WITHOUT DEFECT OR ERROR, OR THAT OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED.

Software: Government Usage. Any software downloaded from this site for or on behalf of the United States of America, its agencies and/or instrumentalities (the "U.S. Government"), is provided with Restricted Rights. Use, duplication or disclosure by the U.S. Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c) (1) (ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.227-7013 or subparagraphs (c) (1) and (2) of the commercial Computer Software - Restricted rights at 48 CFR 52.227-19, as applicable. Rights are respective of the manufacturer(s).

Termination of Your Rights. Notwithstanding this site, its continued existence and availability, the rights granted under and the terms and conditions of this page may be altered or revoked at any time by The Respiratory Group for any reason or no reason, and may, notwithstanding the continued existence and availability of this site, upon notice (oral or written, including electronic), be permanently and unconditionally revoked at any time by The Respiratory Group either generally or with respect to specific individuals, persons or entities. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to review the current version of this page by which you are bound. Any rights not expressly granted by The Respiratory Group in this page are reserved.

Trademarks. Certain product names, brand names and company names mentioned in this site may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Trademarks: Limitation. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THIS SITE SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS GRANTING, BY IMPLICATION, ESTOPPEL, OR OTHERWISE, ANY LICENSE OR RIGHT TO USE ANY TRADEMARK, TRADE DRESS, LOGO OR DESIGNATION DISPLAYED ON THIS SITE WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF THE RESPIRATORY GROUP OR SUCH THIRD PARTY THAT MAY OWN SUCH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DISPLAYED ON THIS SITE. YOUR MISUSE OF ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DISPLAYED ON THIS SITE, OR ANY OTHER CONTENT ON THIS SITE, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS "IMPORTANT LEGAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS SITE" IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. YOU ARE ALSO ADVISED THAT THE RESPIRATORY GROUP WILL AGGRESSIVELY ENFORCE ITS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING THE SEEKING OF CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.

Securities Laws. This web site contains a number of forward-looking statements, including statements about products under development, the expected timetable for introducing new products and the emergence of The Respiratory Group's products as industry standards. Any statements that are not statements of historical fact (including statements to the effect that The Respiratory Group or its management "believes", "expects", "anticipates", "plans" and similar expressions) should be considered forward-looking statements. There are a number of important factors that could cause The Respiratory Group's actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements, including: market acceptance of, and demand for, The Respiratory Group's products; manufacturing issues; component quality and customer satisfaction issues; product costs; competition in The Respiratory Group's markets; the success of The Respiratory Group's product development efforts; intellectual property rights; the outcome of any litigation; general economic conditions; and other factors that may be identified by The Respiratory Group.