Electrically operated self-cleaning ashtray

A self-cleaning ashtray comprising a box like case, an opening, a spray device, a web, web support means, a collecting bin, drive means, first actuation means and second actuation means, said opening being formed in said box-like case, said web support means being adapted for movably supporting said web in said box-like case, at least a portion of said web being at least temporarily locatable substantially below said opening, said collection bin being located in said box-like case, said web being adapted for transporting material deposited thereon to said collecting bin, said drive means actuatable for causing movement of said web on said web support means at least in a direction extending from below said opening towards said collecting bin, said spray device being accommodated in said box-like case and adapted for being actuated for spraying deodorizing fluid onto said web, said first actuation means and said second actuation means being mounted on said box-like case, said first actuation means being adapted for actuating said spray device, said second actuation means being adapted for actuating said drive means.