A USB powered ashtray

by David Allen on Saturday, August 4th, 2007

Its not exactly the in thing to be doing these days, but for smokers who do not want get be a nuisance to their fellow workers, friends and family are in luck with this USB powered ashtray, which filters and cleans the air around it, and for someone who does not want to use the USB, the device can also run on batteries.

usb ashtray

It’s a plug in and play device, which is great so there are no software installations.

USB Ashtray Specification

Power – USB 1.1/ 2.0 (bus power)
Source – USB or AA x 4 batteries (batteries not included)
Size – Height 90mm x diameter 170mm(including cover)
Weight – 460g
USB Cable 150cm
System Requirement
Computer having USB port, or USB Hub (Windows98SE/ME/2000/XP MacOS 9.X / MacOS X/Linux)

Priced at $16.50

usb ashtray

Source [Cool Gadget Zone]

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Categories: Consumer, Gadgets, Misc, USB.
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  • haha... what if there WAS a software installation needed.

    "We are sorry, this product is not compatible with Windows Vista"

    Well crap! now i gotta quit smoking...

    ...unless somebody wrote a linux driver already :)
  • "USBAshTray.exe has encountered cancer and needs to quit"

    HA!!
  • girrrrrrr2
    someone needs to hack it to make it portable...
  • But that would ruin the USB compatibility! Then just whats the point? lol
  • @girrrrrrr2: he said it runs on batteries instead of USB if you want.
  • Carl
    It is easy enough to make a 5v power pack!


    Ban smoking in public areas ! sorted
  • except this doesnt help ban smoking.... this promotes it...
  • Carl
    I don't see why I should have people smoke from the cigarettes wafting in my face when I am walking down a street. !
  • girrrrrrr2
    ...ok so it is portable... but why does it need power anyway???
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