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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2018
Commissariat a L'energie Atomique ET Aux Energies Alternatives, Paris, FR;
Baptiste Verdin, Chambery, FR;
Remi Vincent, Grenoble, FR;
Abstract
An electrochemical device includes at least one electrochemical cell, including a membrane electrode assembly and bipolar plates through which at least one discharge manifold passes, the membrane electrode assembly including an active zone and a connection zone; at least one hydrogen sensor including an anode positioned in the connection zone and including a catalyst suitable for ensuring the oxidation of the hydrogen, and a cathode opposite the anode; a voltage source; a current sensor; and a computing unit, suitable for detecting the presence of hydrogen from the measured value of the electric current.