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Stylish safety glasses unveiled

By General Aviation News Staff · January 6, 2006 ·

Uvex has introduced the new Uvex Protégé, a line of safety eyewear designed to offer the ultimate in lightweight comfort and sports-styling innovation while providing protection.

Uvex Protégé safety eyewear weighs in at 27.5 grams, less than one ounce. A wrap-around brow expands to accommodate a wide range of users, while Uvex’s proprietary Floating Lens technology increases flexibility for a better fit. Soft temple tips and nose pad provide added comfort and ensure a secure fit.

Lenses are available in clear, gray and SCT-Reflect 50 mirrored tints with a choice of anti-scratch or anti-fog coating. Frames are available in gloss black or sandstone.

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