Patent ID: 8764006

Claim:
An image recording device comprising: a recording unit configured to record an image on a sheet; a tray disposed below the recording unit and comprising a sheet holding surface configured to hold the sheet; a sheet feeder disposed above the tray and comprising an arm configured to pivot, about a pivot axis of the arm, between a first arm position and a second arm position, and two rollers rotatably supported by the arm; a feed guide configured to guide toward the recording unit the sheet fed by the sheet feeder; and a return guide configured to guide the sheet having an image recorded thereon back to the feed guide, the return guide having an opening; wherein the two rollers of the sheet feeder are configured to feed the sheet on the sheet holding surface of the tray to the feed guide when the arm is in the first arm position, and at least a part of each of the two rollers is configured to be accommodated in the opening when the arm is in the second arm position, and wherein the arm of the sheet feeder comprises a contact portion configured to be in contact with the return guide when the arm is in the second arm position.