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Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2010
Applicants:

Hans Bettermann, Neuss, DE;

Peter Fischer, Duesseldorf, DE;

Arno Goedecke Reichelt, Duesseldorf, DE;

Irmgard Buder, Duisburg, DE;

Volker Peinecke, Muelheim-Ruhr, DE;

Inventors:

Hans Bettermann, Neuss, DE;

Peter Fischer, Duesseldorf, DE;

Arno Goedecke Reichelt, Duesseldorf, DE;

Irmgard Buder, Duisburg, DE;

Volker Peinecke, Muelheim-Ruhr, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/59 (2006.01); H01M 8/04 (2006.01); G01N 21/67 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04447 (2013.01); G01N 21/67 (2013.01); H01M 8/04089 (2013.01); H01M 8/04455 (2013.01); Y02E 60/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to a method for monitoring and/or regulating fuel cells, in particular comprising determining the composition of the operating gases of the fuel cells. The method comprises the following steps: introducing the gas mixture to be analyzed into a measuring cell (); producing an arc in the measuring cell (); absorbing the radiation emitted by the arc; optical filtering of the emitted radiation and/or spectral decomposition of the emitted radiation; converting the emitted radiation into an electric signal; evaluating the electric signal.


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