Patent ID: 6851767

Claim:
Actuator for an electro-hydraulic braking system of the ‘brake-by-wire’ type, comprising: a hydraulic pressure generator having a working piston, a device for detecting a driver's deceleration wish wherein said device cooperates with said piston and wherein said device is at least partly arranged in a housing of said hydraulic pressure generator, wherein the device for detecting a driver's deceleration wish further includes a portion which adjoins an outer surface of the piston, wherein said device includes signal receiving elements which cooperate with said piston for detecting the position or movement of the piston, wherein the device housing includes a first cable guide part extending through a flange of said hydraulic pressure generator, wherein said hydraulic pressure generator flange is used to attach the hydraulic pressure generator to a vehicle wall, wherein the housing of the hydraulic pressure generator includes said flange, wherein said flange is sealed in relation to the vehicle wall by means of a flat seal.