Patent ID: 7260321

Claim:
An image recording apparatus which has a pack compartment to be loaded with an instant film pack containing multiple instant film sheets stacked together and records images on the instant film sheets contained in the instant film pack loaded into the pack compartment while transporting the instant film sheets, each of the instant film sheets having: an image recording section for recording an image by exposure and spread of a developer; and a developer pod disposed closer to the front of a transport direction than the image recording section, the image recording apparatus comprising: a push-out member which is disposed in a position closer to the rear wall and one sidewall of the pack compartment and projects into the pack compartment, the rear wall delimiting the rear ends of the instant film sheets in the transport direction, and which pushes out one of the instant film sheets in the instant film pack loaded in the pack compartment from the instant film pack by engaging the rear end of the one of the instant film sheets, wherein the pack compartment has a supporting section which supports the instant film pack loaded in the pack compartment while keeping the instant film pack tilted by raising a part, which is closer to the other sidewall facing the one sidewall, of the rear-end face of the instant film pack.