“Related Fund” means, with respect to a Backstop Party, any Affiliates (including at the institutional level) of such Backstop Party or any fund, account (including any separately managed accounts) or investment vehicle that is controlled, managed, advised or sub-advised by such Backstop Party, an Affiliate of such Backstop Party or by the same investment manager, advisor or subadvisor as such Backstop Party or an Affiliate of such Backstop Party. For purposes of this definition:
“Affiliate” means, with respect to any Person, any other Person directly or indirectly controlling, controlled by, or under common control with, such Person as of the date on which, or at any time during the period for which, the determination of affiliation is being made (including any Related Funds of such Person); provided that for purposes of this Certificate of Designations, no Backstop Party shall be deemed an Affiliate of the Company Parties or any of their Subsidiaries;
“Company Parties” means the Corporation, Invacare International, Reorganized Invacare, Adaptive Switch Laboratories, Inc. a Texas corporation, and Freedom Designs, Inc., a California corporation;
“Subsidiary” means, with respect to any Person, any corporation, partnership, joint venture or other legal entity as to which such Person (either alone or through or together with any other subsidiary or Affiliate), (a) owns, directly or indirectly, more than fifty percent (50%) of the stock or other equity interests, (b) has the power to elect a majority of the board of directors or similar governing body thereof or (c) has the power to direct, or otherwise control, the business and policies thereof;
“Contract” means any legally binding agreement, contract or instrument, including any loan, note, bond, mortgage, indenture, guarantee, deed of trust, license, franchise, commitment, lease, franchise agreement, letter of intent, memorandum of understanding or other obligation, and any amendments thereto, whether written or oral, but excluding the Plan; and
the term “control” (including the correlative meanings of the terms “controlled by” and “under common control with”), as used with respect to any Person, means the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management policies of such Person, whether through the ownership of voting securities, by Contract or otherwise.
“Relevant Stock Exchange” means, as of any date, the principal U.S. national securities exchange on which the Common Stock is then listed.
“Reorganized Invacare” means Invacare Corporation, a corporation organized under the laws of Ohio, following its emergence from the voluntary bankruptcy proceedings commenced before the Bankruptcy Court on January 31, 2023.
“Reorganized Invacare Common Stock” means the common stock, without par value, of Reorganized Invacare.
“Reorganized Invacare Fundamental Change” means the consummation, at any time after the Effective Date, of (A) any transaction immediately following the consummation of which Reorganized Invacare ceases to be a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Corporation; (B) the voluntary or involuntary liquidation, winding-up or dissolution of Reorganized Invacare, (C) any consolidation, merger, binding share exchange, or other combination pursuant to which the
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