Patent ID: 9598110
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: B60R,B62D

Claim:
1. A vehicle storage compartment assembly comprising: a bottom wall; a first upright wall; a second upright wall; and a top wall, the first upright wall, the second upright wall and the top wall each being formed with a breakaway structure with a first section being defined on a first side of the breakaway structure and a second section being defined on a second side of the breakaway structure, the bottom wall extending from the first section to the second section in the absence of the breakaway structure, the first section, the second section and the bottom wall being shaped and dimensioned to define a storage space therein, the first section having a first height measured at the breakaway structure, and the second section having a second height measured at the breakaway structure, the first height being larger than the second height, and the breakaway structure being configured such that in response to receiving an impacting force to one of the first section and the second section, the breakaway structure breaks separating the first section from the second section along at least a portion of the first upright wall, a portion of the second upright wall and a portion of the top wall.