Abstract: An ashtray apparatus (200), including a boreholes panel (12) having multiple boreholes (15), each for extinguishing a lighted cigarette (13) by placing the cigarette therein, a pistons panel (24) having a plurality of pistons (16), each correspondingly with one of the boreholes (15), and a mating mechanism, for mating the pistons with the boreholes, thereby allowing removing cigarette ash and butts from the apparatus at once rather than pulling each of the cigarettes one by one.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a vehicular sunshade apparatus (10) comprising: a sunshade (12); and a sunshade (12); and a hooking device (34, 36, 40, 42, 44), for connecting the sunshade (12) to a sun visor elbow (30) of a vehicle, wherein the sun visor elbow being a bent shaft connecting the sun visor (22) to a wall of the vehicle and disposed at a side of the vehicle. According to one embodiment of the invention, the hooking device is a ferromagnetic patch (42) attached to the sunshade (12) and the element (40) of a sun visor is a magnet attached to the elbow (30). According to another embodiment of the invention, the hooking device is a Velcro patch (42) and the element (40) of a sun visor is a corresponding Velcro element (40) attached to the elbow (30).