The present invention provides an image recording apparatus, comprising a conveying rotary member for conveying a sheet by rotating while contacting the sheet, an image recording device disposed in confronting relation to the conveying rotary member and adapted to record an image on the sheet conveyed...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US5170184?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5170184 - Recording apparatus with improved recording medium conveying device