This is a reissue application of U.S. Pat. No. 9,733,615, which was filed as U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/132,719 on Apr. 19, 2016 and issued on Aug. 14, 2017, which claims priority to Japanese Patent Application No. 2015-224371 filed Nov. 17, 2015, the disclosures of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entireties.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is based on and claims priority under 35 USC 119 from Japanese Patent Application No. 2015-224371 filed Nov. 17, 2015.

BACKGROUND

Technical Field

The present invention relates to an image forming apparatus.

SUMMARY

According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided an image forming apparatus including a sheet transport path that transports a sheet on which an image has been recorded, the sheet transport path including a first guide surface and a second guide surface opposed to the first guide surface, an image reading unit disposed on the same side as the first guide surface of the sheet transport path to read the image, and a rotary element disposed on the same side as the second guide surface, the rotary element being rotatably disposed with a gap between the rotary element and the first guide surface.

