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class_of_functional_object

A <class_of_functional_object> is a <class_of_arranged_individual> that indicates the function or purpose of an object.
EXAMPLE Pump, valve, and car are examples of <class_of_functional_object>. Particular models of pump, valve, car, etc are instances of <class_of_inanimate_physical_object> that are specializations of these instances of <class_of_functional_object>.

EXPRESS specification:

ENTITY class_of_functional_object
SUBTYPE OF ( class_of_arranged_individual);
END_ENTITY;

References (1):

Name Type Referred through Express-G
class_of_arranged_individual Entity
Subtype
Diagram 8

Inheritance graph

ENTITY class_of_functional_object;
ENTITY thing;
id  :  STRING;
record_copy_created  :  OPTIONAL representation_of_Gregorian_date_and_UTC_time;
record_created  :  OPTIONAL representation_of_Gregorian_date_and_UTC_time;
record_creator  :  OPTIONAL possible_individual;
record_logically_deleted  :  OPTIONAL representation_of_Gregorian_date_and_UTC_time;
why_deleted  :  OPTIONAL class_of_information_representation;
ENTITY abstract_object;
ENTITY class;
ENTITY class_of_individual;
ENTITY class_of_arranged_individual;
ENTITY class_of_functional_object;
END_ENTITY;