diff --git a/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/core.py b/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/core.py
index 50d2f9a1a..64dd351a7 100644
--- a/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/core.py
+++ b/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/core.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class AssimpLib(object):
     """
     Assimp-Singleton
     """
-    load, load_mem, export, release, dll = helper.search_library()
+    load, load_mem, export, export_blob, release, dll = helper.search_library()
 _assimp_lib = AssimpLib()
 
 def make_tuple(ai_obj, type = None):
@@ -352,6 +352,33 @@ def export(scene,
     if exportStatus != 0:
         raise AssimpError('Could not export scene!')
 
+def export_blob(scene,
+                file_type = None,
+                processing = postprocess.aiProcess_Triangulate):
+    '''
+    Export a scene and return a blob in the correct format. On failure throws AssimpError.
+
+    Arguments
+    ---------
+    scene: scene to export.
+    file_type: string of file exporter to use. For example "collada".
+    processing: assimp postprocessing parameters. Verbose keywords are imported
+                from postprocessing, and the parameters can be combined bitwise to
+                generate the final processing value. Note that the default value will
+                triangulate quad faces. Example of generating other possible values:
+                processing = (pyassimp.postprocess.aiProcess_Triangulate |
+                              pyassimp.postprocess.aiProcess_OptimizeMeshes)
+    Returns
+    ---------
+    Pointer to structs.ExportDataBlob
+    '''
+    from ctypes import pointer
+    exportBlobPtr = _assimp_lib.export_blob(pointer(scene), file_type.encode("ascii"), processing)
+
+    if exportBlobPtr == 0:
+        raise AssimpError('Could not export scene to blob!')
+    return exportBlobPtr
+
 def release(scene):
     from ctypes import pointer
     _assimp_lib.release(pointer(scene))
diff --git a/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/helper.py b/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/helper.py
index f9163de2a..4e9f10e94 100644
--- a/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/helper.py
+++ b/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/helper.py
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ def try_load_functions(library_path, dll):
                           load from filename function,
                           load from memory function,
                           export to filename function,
+                          export to blob function,
                           release function,
                           ctypes handle to assimp library)
     '''
@@ -185,15 +186,17 @@ def try_load_functions(library_path, dll):
         release  = dll.aiReleaseImport
         load_mem = dll.aiImportFileFromMemory
         export   = dll.aiExportScene
+        export2blob = dll.aiExportSceneToBlob
     except AttributeError:
         #OK, this is a library, but it doesn't have the functions we need
         return None
 
     # library found!
-    from .structs import Scene
+    from .structs import Scene, ExportDataBlob
     load.restype = POINTER(Scene)
     load_mem.restype = POINTER(Scene)
-    return (library_path, load, load_mem, export, release, dll)
+    export2blob.restype = POINTER(ExportDataBlob)
+    return (library_path, load, load_mem, export, export2blob, release, dll)
 
 def search_library():
     '''
@@ -203,6 +206,7 @@ def search_library():
     Returns: tuple, (load from filename function,
                      load from memory function,
                      export to filename function,
+                     export to blob function,
                      release function,
                      dll)
     '''
diff --git a/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/structs.py b/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/structs.py
index 15e50b14b..ddfd87f8a 100644
--- a/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/structs.py
+++ b/port/PyAssimp/pyassimp/structs.py
@@ -996,6 +996,39 @@ class Animation(Structure):
 
         ]
 
+class ExportDataBlob(Structure):
+    """
+    See 'cexport.h' for details.
+
+    Note that the '_fields_' definition is outside the class to allow the 'next' field to be recursive
+    """
+    pass
+
+ExportDataBlob._fields_ = [
+            # Size of the data in bytes
+            ("size", c_size_t),
+
+            # The data.
+            ("data", c_void_p),
+
+            # Name of the blob. An empty string always
+            # indicates the first (and primary) blob,
+            # which contains the actual file data.
+            # Any other blobs are auxiliary files produced
+            # by exporters (i.e. material files). Existence
+            # of such files depends on the file format. Most
+            # formats don't split assets across multiple files.
+            #
+            # If used, blob names usually contain the file
+            # extension that should be used when writing
+            # the data to disc.
+            ("name", String),
+
+            # Pointer to the next blob in the chain or NULL if there is none.
+            ("next", POINTER(ExportDataBlob)),
+        ]
+
+
 class Scene(Structure):
     """
     See 'aiScene.h' for details.