Device comprising a removable sliding central console

A device in particular for the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle, comprising:

• a central console,
• a support intended to be fixed to the passenger compartment of the vehicle,
• guide means comprising a first portion maintained with respect to the central console and a second portion maintained with respect to the support, said portions being intended to slide relative to each other and the one defining a rail and the other a carriage,
• releasable connection means disposed between the second portion of the guide means and the support, said releasable connection means having an active position in which they maintain the second portion of the guide means with respect to the support, and an inactive position in which they release the assembly formed by the console and the guide means with respect to the support, said assembly being wherein:
• the rail is disposed between the carriage and the console, such that the releasable connection means maintain the carriage with respect to the support,
• the support has a hollow form intended to receive the carriage, and
• the device further comprises a flap intended to close off the hollow formed in the support when the assembly formed by the console, the rail and the carriage is away from the support.