Patent ID: 6060658
Filing Date: 2000-05-09
Classification: F21S,F21W,F24S,G04C,G09F,H02S,Y02B,Y02E,Y10S

Abstract:
A pole having solar cells, wherein the pole has an electric device attached thereto, comprising:a plurality of solar cell modules arranged approximately vertically on at least one portion of a peripheral wall of the pole main body, the pole main body being provided with a storage device for accumulating therein electric energy from the solar cell modules so as to supply electric energy accumulated in the storage device to the electric device,wherein the plurality of solar cell modules includes a number sufficient to generate an amount of electric energy to be consumed by the electric device for one day, and the storage device has a capacity to accumulate the amount of electric energy generated by the plurality of solar cell modules to be consumed by the electric device for one day.