Conveyance control for image forming apparatus
Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes an image bearing member, a developing portion, a transfer member, a conveyance portion, a guide member disposed on the same side as the image bearing member with respect to a conveyance path, the guide member being configured to guide the sheet conveyed by the conveyance portion toward the transfer portion, a rotary member disposed to oppose the guide member and configured to be movable between a first position and a second position, and an urging portion. An urging force of the urging portion is set such that the rotary member is positioned at the first position in a case where a first sheet having a first stiffness is conveyed, and such that the rotary member is positioned at the second position by being pushed by a second sheet having a second stiffness.
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