Patent ID: 8714694

Claim:
An image recording apparatus which jets droplets of an ink onto a recording medium, comprising: a recording head having a plurality of nozzles through which the ink droplets are jetted; an ink storage section which stores the ink; a tube of which one end is connected to the ink storage section and through which the ink to be supplied to the recording head from the ink storage section flows; a channel member in which an ink channel that communicates with the recording head is formed; a joint which is detachably attached to the channel member which connects the other end of the tube and the ink channel of the channel member to flow the ink therebetween; a circuit board which is mounted on the recording head; and a cable which is electrically connected to the circuit board, wherein the channel member, the cable, and the tube are disposed in a fixed order of the channel member, the cable, and the tube from a lower side to an upper side in a direction of gravitational force, and the tube is arranged to overlap with the cable at the other end of the tube to which the joint is connected.