Intellectual Property

  • Any and all patent, design, and other intellectual property rights related to our products
    including, but not limited to, their internal devices and manufacturing processes belong to R&K.
    We do not assign or transfer such intellectual property rights, in whole or in part, or grant
    licenses therefor to you. If you have a request in this regard, please contact R&K sales
    representatives or sales representatives of R&K’s authorized distributors.

Export Regulations

  • In accordance with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law and other relevant laws
    and regulations of Japan, permission for export from the Japanese government may be
    required in order to export our products or the components used in them. In addition to
    consulting with the relevant authorities and experts in this field, please contact R&K sales
    representatives or sales representatives of R&K’s authorized distributors if you have
    questions regarding export regulations.

Safe Disposal

  • Our products, their components, and applications that contain our products must never be
    thrown away with general industrial waste or domestic waste because they may contain
    hazardous materials.
  • Please contact R&K sales representatives or sales representatives of R&K’s authorized
    distributors before disposing of any of the materials listed above. (This caution applies to
    regular products, RoHS-compliant products, and all other R&K products.)

Safe Handling

  • Our products or the components used in them may contain materials listed below. Please
    exercise sufficient caution in handling and disposal.

    • Compound Semiconductors
    • Beryllium Oxide (BeO)
    • Cobalt Metal Powders (Ferrite, etc.)
    • Other Materials that may have an effect on the human body, the environment, or assets
  • Capacitors and Backup Power Supplies, etc., may have built-in batteries that contain heavy
    metal. Normally, the risk from such products is insignificant; however, if they are damaged
    or exposed to strong electron beams or X-rays, etc., they may have severe effects on the
    human body, living organisms, or the environment.
  • Even if our products and applications that contain our products are functioning properly,
    they may have direct or indirect effects on the human body, the environment, or assets due
    to electromagnetic wave interference, etc., that was unpredictable at the development and
    manufacturing stages.
  • Applications that contain our products may pose a risk to the human body, the environment,
    or assets. We do not guarantee the safety of such applications. Manufacturing and use of
    such Applications is at your own risk and discretion.
  • We assume no responsibility or liability for damage resulting from your use of our products
    for any purpose other than that of normal use.

Ordering

  • Products and related services listed on this website and other printed materials are subject to
    change without notice. When purchasing our products, please contact R&K sales
    representatives or sales representatives of R&K’s authorized distributors to verify that the
    product you are going to purchase is the latest version available.