| cl | | | | there wasnât anything perfect on the |
| Sometimes, all it takes is one big idea to make a | | | | market â something to provide an easily |
| company stand out from the crowdâ¦and | | | | readable lit face without exterior aids. This is where |
| sometimes all it takes is one big contract to put a | | | | Luminoxâs unique illumination technology |
| company on the road to success. Luminox has | | | | made the difference. The light sources of the |
| enjoyed the resulting good fortune from both: their | | | | Luminox watches are self-illuminating, and almost one |
| unique illumination technology and a perfectly-timed | | | | hundred times brighter than that of watches with |
| deal to develop watches for the Navy SEALS. | | | | traditional tritium phosphorescent paint. The Luminox |
| In 1989 watch illumination wasnât a new | | | | light system consists of sealed, tritium-filled glass |
| thing by any meansâ¦there were watch faces | | | | tubes, whose inside walls are coated with a |
| coated with tritium phosphorescent paint, (which | | | | phosphorescent substance. The electrons emitted by |
| required sunlight for charging and wasnât | | | | the small quantity of gas in the tube excite the |
| really very bright) or there were battery operated | | | | phosphor to give off a cold light. |
| lights, (which required replacement and charging). But, | | | | |