The Boeing Company
System and method for protective eyewear

Abstract:

This disclosure is directed to increasing the use of protective eyewear in safety-critical environments. Systems and methods disclosed herein include lighting devices that emit ambient lighting and safety lighting for an environment. The safety lighting includes visible characteristics different from the ambient lighting. Additionally, the systems and methods include protective eyewear having a lens that filters out substantially the visible characteristics of the safety lighting striking the lens and pass components of the ambient light safety lighting striking the lens.