Modular pole system for a light fixture
View Patent ↗A retro-fit lighting system includes a pole having a base plate at one end, the pole is disposed in a substantially upright orientation, a base cover disposed over the base plate and around the pole, at least one spacer positioned along the pole, a sleeve disposed over the pole, above said base cover and engaged by the at least one spacer, the sleeve having a length at least about half the length of the pole.
1. A slip-over pole sleeve assembly, comprising:
a support pole;
a fixture arm extending from an upper portion of said support pole;
a fixture depending from said fixture arm;
a base cover positioned over a lower portion of said support pole adjacent a lower substrate;
a spacer positioned engaging said support pole along a length of said support pole;
a sleeve extending around said pole and engaging an upper edge of said base cover
said sleeve having a length extending partially upwardly along said support pole to a position short of said fixture arm;
said spacer further engaging an inner surface of said sleeve and inhibiting movement of said sleeve;
said spacer having a shoulder and a plurality of fingers extending radially outward from said shoulder;
a notch separating each of said fingers;
a sleeve cap engaging an upper edge of said sleeve.
2. The slip-over pole sleeve assembly of claim 1 further comprising a decorative lattice having a first end and a second end.
3. The slip-over pole sleeve assembly of claim 2 , said first end of said lattice connected to said fixture arm and said second end of said lattice connected to said support pole.
4. The slip-over pole sleeve assembly of claim 2 , said sleeve cap comprising a plurality of set screws which engage said support pole.
5. The slip-over pole sleeve assembly of claim 2 , said sleeve cap extending into an upper portion of said sleeve between said sleeve and said support pole.
6. The slip-over pole sleeve assembly of claim 1 further comprising a lattice connected to said support pole.
7. The slip-over pole sleeve assembly of claim 1 further comprising a lattice connected to said fixture arm.
8. A retro-fit lighting system, comprising:
a pole having a base plate at one end;
said pole disposed in a substantially upright orientation;
a base cover disposed over said base plate and around said pole;
at least one spacer positioned along said pole;
a sleeve disposed over said pole, above said base cover and engaged by said at least one spacer;
said sleeve having a length at least about half the length of said pole;
said at least one spacer is attached to said pole by a tie-wrap.