Patent ID: 8734038

Claim:
An image forming apparatus comprising: a main body; an image forming unit disposed in the main body and configured to form an image on a recording medium; an output tray provided in an upper portion of the main body and configured to receive the recording medium having an image formed thereon, said output tray having a lower surface on which the recording medium lays and side surfaces extending upward from the lower surface; an ejection device provided in the main body and configured to eject the recording medium to the output tray; a movable sheet guiding member movably attached to the main body, the movable sheet guiding member being configured to press the recording medium ejected from the ejection device downward; and a stationary sheet guiding member disposed downstream of the movable sheet guiding member in a recording medium ejection direction where the recording medium is to be ejected from the ejection device, the stationary sheet guiding member being disposed above the output tray and in a position corresponding to a first side of the output tray in a width direction perpendicular to both the recording medium ejection direction and a thickness direction of the recording medium to be ejected to the output tray, the stationary sheet guiding member protruding from a first of the side surfaces of the output tray, wherein the stationary sheet guiding member is configured to guide the recording medium downward toward the output tray, whereupon the movable sheet guiding member is in an upward position.