Patent ID: 7470018

Claim:
A recording apparatus, comprising: a recording section, configured to perform a recording operation with respect to a recording medium; an ejector, configured to eject the recording medium transported from the recording section to the outside of the recording apparatus, the ejector comprising: a first member operable to press the recording medium in a first state of the ejector and having a first surface on a circumference thereof, the first member including spur rollers and capable of being brought in contact with an ejection roller in the first state; a second member operable to press the recording medium in a second state of the ejector and having a second surface different from the first surface on a circumference thereof, the second member including smooth rollers and capable of being brought in contact with the ejection roller in the second state; and a third member operable to be opposed to the recording medium without pressing the recording medium in a third state of the ejector, the third member capable of being opposed to the ejection roller without being brought in contact with the ejection roller in the third state; and a first switcher, which selectively causes the ejector to be in one of the first, second and third states in accordance with a property of the recording medium.