sublot
IRI: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/construct/Sublot
Defined In: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/supplychain/SupplyChain/
SubClass Of: bfo:material entity
Class Hierarchy
owl:Thing › bfo:entity › bfo:continuant › bfo:independent continuant › bfo:material entity › sublot
Definition
material entity which has a sublot role
Semi-Formal Definition:
every instance of ‘sublot’ is defined as exactly an instance of ‘material entity’ that ‘has role’ some ‘sublot role’
Explanatory Notes
See the expanded definition under the corresponding role class. The term is formalized here as a defined class by referring to its corresponding role class and exists primarily for ontological modeling and implementation convenience.
Examples
- Sublot of 140 antacid tablets filled from Lot #6754189 and packaged in a bottle; sublot of antacid tablets contained in a box of 12 such bottles from the same lot; sublot of tetrachloroethylene filled from Lot #PERC6227741 and contained in a 50L drum; sublot of tetrachloroethylene contained in a pallet of 15 such drums from the same lot;Sublot of 2400 M8 stainless steel bolts from Lot #BOLT-240315; Sublot of 60 automotive brake discs packaged in a crate from Lot #BD-517733
Formal Axioms
First-Order Logic Definition
Sublot(x) ↔ MaterialEntity(x) ∧ ∃r(SublotRole(r) ∧ hasRole(x, r))
Description Logic
constr:Sublot ≡ bfo:material_entity ⊓ ∃ constr:hasRole .constr:SublotRole
constr:Sublot ⊑ bfo:material_entity
EquivalentTo: bfo:material_entity and constr:hasRole some constr:SublotRole
SubClassOf: bfo:material_entity
Provenance
- Moved from
BiopharmaMaterialProcurementAndStorage(https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/biopharma/BiopharmaMaterialProcurementAndStorage/) on 2026-03-19T08:56:00