Sanitary napkin dispenser

A sanitary napkin dispenser comprising a housing, a supply roll of multi-layered sanitary napkin material in the form of a continuous web mounted in said housing, said housing including a discharge slot through which the end of the web of sanitary napkin material extends and cutting means on said housing for severing a desired length of sanitary napkin from the supply roll thereby enabling a sanitary napkin having desired length characteristics to be obtained when required without the necessity of transporting separately packaged sanitary napkins to a point of use, said supply roll of sanitary napkin material being mounted on a spindle for rotation in the housing, means rotating the spindle and supply roll independently of the cutting means for discharging a predetermined selective length of sanitary napkin material through the discharge slot, said cutting means including a vertically disposed guillotine blade, means slidably supporting the blade in the housing, said housing being provided with an external handle for moving the blade vertically toward the slot for engagement with the upper surface of the sanitary napkin material and an anvil blade mounted on the housing below the slot generally in opposed relation to the vertically movable blade so that as the movable blade moves downwardly past the anvil blade, the sanitary napkin material will be severed.