Thermal imager devices

1. A thermal imager device comprising:

a thermal imager housing, the thermal imager housing comprising a display and user controls;

a removable detector housing comprising a thermal detector;

a flexible connector configured to detachably couple the removable detector housing to the thermal imager housing, the flexible connector comprising a first end, a second end, and a body between the first end and the second end, wherein the flexible connector is configured to detachably couple to the thermal imager housing at the first end, wherein the flexible connector is configured to detachably couple to the removable detector housing at the second end; and

wherein the thermal imager housing is configured to detachably couple directly to the removable detector housing.

2. The thermal imager device of claim 1 , wherein the removable detector housing comprises a camera and a light.

3. The thermal imager device of claim 1 , wherein the first end of the flexible connector comprises a first magnetic connector, wherein the thermal imager housing comprises a second magnetic connector, and wherein the first end of the flexible connector is configured to detachably couple to the thermal imager housing by coupling the first magnetic connector to the second magnetic connector.

4. The thermal imager device of claim 3 , wherein the second end of the flexible connector comprises a third magnetic connector, wherein the removable detector housing comprises a fourth magnetic connector, and wherein the second end of the flexible connector is configured to detachably couple the removable detector housing by coupling the third magnetic connector to the fourth magnetic connector.

5. The thermal imager device of claim 1 , wherein the first end of the flexible connector comprises a first mechanical fastener and the thermal imager housing comprises a second mechanical fastener, wherein the first end of the flexible connector is configured to detachably couple to the thermal imager housing by coupling the first mechanical fastener to the second mechanical fastener.

6. The thermal imager device of claim 5 , wherein the second end of the flexible connector comprises a third mechanical fastener and the removable detector housing comprises a fourth mechanical fastener, wherein the second end of the flexible connector is configured to detachably couple to the removable detector housing by coupling the third mechanical fastener to the fourth mechanical fastener.

7. The thermal imager device of claim 1 , wherein the flexible connector comprises electrically non-conductive material.

8. The thermal imager device of claim 1 , wherein the flexible connector comprises a plurality of links, and wherein each link of the plurality of links is frictionally coupled to another link of the plurality of links.

9. The thermal imager device of claim 1 , wherein the flexible connector is semi-rigid such that the flexible connector is adjustable upon application of a force.

10. The thermal imager device of claim 1 , wherein the flexible connector comprises a first electrical component on the first side of the flexible connector and a second electrical component on the second side of the flexible connector, wherein the first electrical connector is configured to electrically couple to a third electrical component on the thermal imager housing, and wherein the second electrical component is configured to electrically couple to a fourth electrical component on the removable detector housing.

11. The thermal imager device of claim 1 , wherein the body of the flexible connector comprises a plastic material.

12. The thermal imager device of claim 1 , wherein the thermal imager housing is coupled to a handle, and wherein the user control comprises a trigger button on the handle.

13. A thermal imager device comprising:

a thermal imager housing, the thermal imager housing comprising a display and user controls;

a removable detector housing comprising a thermal detector, wherein the removable detector housing comprises a first connector, wherein the thermal imager housing comprises a second connector, and wherein the removable detector housing is configured to detachably couple directly to the thermal imager housing by coupling the first connector to the second connector; and

a flexible connector configured to detachably couple the removable detector to the thermal imager housing, the flexible connector comprising a first end, a second end, and a body between the first end and the second end, wherein the flexible connector is configured to detachably couple to the thermal imager housing at the first end, and wherein the flexible connector is configured to detachably couple to the removable detector housing at the second end.

14. The thermal imager device of claim 13 , wherein the removable detector housing comprises a camera and a light.

15. The thermal imager device of claim 13 , wherein the thermal imager housing comprises a first magnetic connector and the removable detector housing comprises a second magnetic connector, and wherein the thermal imager housing is configured to detachably couple to the removable detector housing by coupling the first magnetic connector to the second magnetic connector.

16. The thermal imager device of claim 13 , wherein the thermal imager housing comprises a first electrical component and the removable detector housing comprises a second electrical component, and wherein the first electrical component on the thermal imager housing is configured to electrically couple to the second electrical component on the removable detector housing.

17. The thermal imager device of claim 13 , wherein the flexible connector comprises a plurality of links, and wherein each link of the plurality of links is frictionally coupled to another link of the plurality of links.

18. The thermal imager device of claim 13 , wherein the flexible connector is semi-rigid such that the flexible connector is adjustable upon application of a force.