A presser member which abuts on a sheet which passes through a sheet
conveyance path, and rotates toward a sheet conveyance direction while
being pressed by the sheet is provided rotatably in the sheet conveyance
path where the sheet conveyed to a sheet stack portion passes, and a move
portion to which this presser member is retracted from the sheet
conveyance path is provided. When drawing out a jammed sheet from the
sheet conveyance path in a direction reverse in a sheet conveyance
direction, a jam recovery door is opened, the move portion is operated in
connection with this opening motion, and the presser member is retracted
from the sheet conveyance path.