Patent ID: 9676313
Date: 2017-06-13
CPC Classifications: B60N,B60R

Claim:
1. A storage compartment for a vehicle, comprising: a receptacle having an interior volume, a bottom, and an opening situated opposite the bottom; at least one partition member slidably movable in a sliding direction and adapted to partition the interior volume of the receptacle, and; a locking device for locking the partition member relative to the receptacle in the sliding direction, said locking device comprising a first locking member provided on one among the receptacle and partition member and adapted to engage with a complementary second locking member provided on the other among the receptacle and partition member; wherein the entire partition member is movable towards the bottom of the receptacle, in an unlocking direction substantially perpendicular to the sliding direction, between a locked position where the second locking member engages the first locking member and a sliding position where the second locking member is disengaged from the first locking member, and wherein the compartment further comprises an elastic member biasing the partition member toward the locked position.